- Date
- July 25, 1970
- Place
- Hickory, NC · HICKORY, NC
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9310VMooney M20G
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109514
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3090 70/7/25 HICKORY,NC MOONEY M20G CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 345 TIME - 1300 N9310V PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HICKORY MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHELBY,NC WASHINGTON,DC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: GENERATORS/ALTERNATORS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ARCING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ELECTRICAL FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- PLT LEVELED OFF TOO HI DURING PRECAUTIONARY LDG AFT ELEC FAILURE.ALTERNATOR WIRING BURNED BY ARCNG
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9310V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hickory Muni
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Other investigations on N9310V · 2
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