- Date
- October 11, 1966
- Place
- Mitchellville, MD · MITCHELLVILLE, MD
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N78958Mooney M20C
- Status
- Completed · report December 19, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120741
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3143 66/10/11 MITCHELLVILLE MD MOONEY M20C CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 26, 114 TIME - 1840 N78958 PX- 0 0 1 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEWAY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N78958
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Freeway
N78958Registration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Mooney M20CAirframe modelMooney M20CEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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