MKC68F0132

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M-18LA · Piedmont, MO · April 3, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1967
Place
Piedmont, MO · PIEDMONT, MO
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1035BMooney M-18LA
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117344

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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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3-2851   67/4/3    PIEDMONT,MO         MOONEY M-18LA       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 100
        TIME - 1927                    N1035B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PIEDMONT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT

Aircraft

Registration
N1035B
Reported as
Mooney M-18LA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Piedmont

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