- Date
- July 1, 1981
- Place
- St.Petersburg, FL · ST.PETERSBURG, FL
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1138KMooney M20J
- Status
- Completed · report August 21, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810701037729A
- Case key
- 125137
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1705 81/7/1 ST.PETERSBURG,FL MOONEY M20J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1340 N1138K PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 21, 2247 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 48 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ST.PETERSBURG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TAMPA,FL ST.PETERSBURG,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- CRASHED DRG STEEP TURN FM CLOSE-IN DNWND TO FINAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1138K
- Reported as
- Mooney M20J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- St.Petersburg
N1138KRegistration cancelled Apr 29, 2013 · Mooney M20JAirframe modelMooney M20JEngine modelLycoming I0360 SER A&C
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.