- Date
- April 17, 1971
- Place
- Athens, GA · ATHENS, GA
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6752VMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report August 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 132808
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0072 71/4/17 ATHENS,GA MOONEY M20C CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 170 TIME - 2230 N6752V PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 38 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ATHENS MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION W PALM BEACH,FLA ATHENS,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING REMARKS- HI OVR RWY,BRAKING TIRES HEARD AFTR T/D,SOUND OFPWR.ACFT FOUND FULL NOSE DWN TRIM,FLAPS FULL DWN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6752V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Athens Municipal
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