FTW81FRG61

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · San Antonio, TX · August 28, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1981
Place
San Antonio, TX · SAN ANTONIO, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N55FEMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report November 12, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810828058289A
Case key
124605

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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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3-1964  81/8/28    SAN ANTONIO,TX      MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 2350                    N55FE               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  46, 5431 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            1215 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN ANTONIO,TX              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: SPECTATOR
        REMARKS- R WING COLLIDED W NEWSPERSON DRG TKOF FM ROADWAY AFTER PRCTNRY LNDG.WND GSTG 15KTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N55FE
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N55FE · 1

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