# NTSB MKC68F0057: Mooney M20C, N3386X, Minot, ND, June 10, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 10, 1967
- Place: Minot, ND · MINOT, ND
- Location: 48.2361° N, 101.2776° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Minot, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.2361&lon=-101.2776&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 27, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 116152
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC68F0057
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68F0057

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2058  67/6/10    MINOT, N DAK        MOONEY M20C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 158
        TIME - 0810                    N3386X              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 41 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MINOT INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- PROPELLER STRUCK RNWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3386X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3386X-2019-09-06), registration cancelled 2019-09-06, S/N 670030, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20C
- Registry model: [Mooney M20F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (registry code 5870214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Minot Intl

## Other investigations on N3386X (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA16CA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA218), May 1, 2016: Mooney M20 (N3386X), Plano, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted landing in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a collision with a fence.
- [NTSB MKC83LA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA080), Mar 22, 1983: Mooney M20F (N3386X), Springfield, MO, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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