MIA68F0454

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M-20C · Greer, SC · January 15, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 15, 1968
Place
Greer, SC · GREER, SC
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5951QMooney M-20C
Status
Completed · report May 3, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111419

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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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3-0659  68/1/15    GREER,SC            MOONEY M-20C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 274
        TIME - 1618                    N5951Q              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED

Aircraft

Registration
N5951Q
Reported as
Mooney M-20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Greer

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