MKC68F0414

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20E · Wichita, KS · January 28, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 28, 1968
Place
Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2716WMooney M20E
Status
Completed · report March 19, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112265

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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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3-0118  68/1/28    WICHITA,KANS        MOONEY M20E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 525
        TIME - 1515                    N2716W              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RAWDON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N2716W
Reported as
Mooney M20E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rawdon

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