MKC70AK042

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Kansas City N., MO · February 5, 1970

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
February 5, 1970
Place
Kansas City N., MO · KANSAS CITY N., MO
Injuries
2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9699MMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report June 9, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
143097

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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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3-0453   70/2/5    KANSAS CITY N.,MO   MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  1  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2100                    N9699M              PX-  0  1  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 36, 3100 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1115 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KANSAS CITY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PERRY,IOWA                  KANSAS CITY N.,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
        REMARKS- WAKE TURB FROM B-707. PLT ADEQUATELY WARNED BY TOWER. ALSO STRUCK CAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N9699M
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Kansas City Muni

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.