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NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Oklahoma Cty, OK · August 20, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 20, 1970
Place
Oklahoma Cty, OK · OKLAHOMA CTY, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9321VMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report June 8, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187874

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3345  70/8/20    OKLAHOMA CTY,OKLA   MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 157
        TIME - 1720                    N9321V              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 109 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EXPRESSWAY JCTN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALTUS,OKLA                  OKLAHOMA CTY,OKLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N9321V
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Expressway Jctn

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.