MIA69F0463

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20G · Lithonia, GA · February 27, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 27, 1969
Place
Lithonia, GA · LITHONIA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3638NMooney M20G
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
189943

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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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3-1197  69/2/27    LITHONIA,GA         MOONEY M20G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 219
        TIME - 1125                    N3638N              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GUNN FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3638N
Reported as
Mooney M20G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gunn Field

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