- Date
- June 12, 1967
- Place
- Sioux Falls, SD · SIOUX FALLS, SD
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6035QMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116692
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1927 67/6/12 SIOUX FALLS,S DAK MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 264 TIME - 1830 N6035Q PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 67 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FOSS FIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS REMARKS- RT SEAT BELT ENTANGLED LNDG GEAR LEVER. PLT ALLOWED PROPELLER TO STRIKE RNWY WHILE FREEING BELT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6035Q
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Foss Field
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