- Date
- June 26, 1970
- Place
- Stone Mountain, GA · STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1938YMooney M20E
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119372
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2649 70/6/26 STONE MOUNTAIN,GA MOONEY M20E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 55, 600 TIME - 1615 N1938Y PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STONE MOUNTAIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FITZGERALD,GA STONE MOUNTAIN,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LANDING GEAR RETRACTION LEVER PN 560011 BROKEN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1938Y
- Reported as
- Mooney M20E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Stone Mountain
N1938YRegistration cancelled Oct 16, 2012 · Mooney M20EAirframe modelMooney M20EEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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