- Date
- October 8, 1971
- Place
- Walnut Grove, MN · WALNUT GROVE, MN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6558UMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report June 14, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164150
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4011 71/10/8 WALNUT GROVE,MINN MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 765 TIME - 1600 N6558U PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OMAHA,NEBR WADENA,MINN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- LANDED ON ABANDONED STRIP L WING HIT CORN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6558U
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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