LAX67D0075

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Flagstaff, AZ · August 12, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 12, 1966
Place
Flagstaff, AZ · FLAGSTAFF, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6511UMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121740

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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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3-2946  66/8/12    FLAGSTAFF ARIZ      MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 209
        TIME - 0745                    N6511U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PULLIAM
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N6511U
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pulliam

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.