- Date
- August 10, 1977
- Place
- Lee'S Summit, MO · LEE'S SUMMIT, MO
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6226UMooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report November 8, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770810023989A
- Case key
- 145754
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2487 77/8/10 LEE'S SUMMIT,MO MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 3985 TIME - 2100 N6226U PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MCCOMAS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LEE'S SUMMIT,MO ST.LOUIS,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6226U
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mccomas
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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