MIA73DKG74

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20C · Villa Rica, GA · April 29, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 29, 1973
Place
Villa Rica, GA · VILLA RICA, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9256MMooney M20C
Status
Completed · report June 26, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730429012359A
Case key
190522

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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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3-1211  73/4/29    VILLA RICA,GA       MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1283
        TIME - 1218                    N9256M              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCREIDIE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATLANTA,GA                  VILLA RICA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD LDG NO FLAP.T/D ABT MIDPOINT ON 2200FT RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9256M
Reported as
Mooney M20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mccreidie

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9256M · 1

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