NYC69D0318

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M21F · Whitehouse, NJ · January 31, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 31, 1969
Place
Whitehouse, NJ · WHITEHOUSE, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9321MMooney M21F
Status
Completed · report April 29, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191638

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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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3-0213  69/1/31    WHITEHOUSE,NJ       MOONEY M21F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 643
        TIME - 1430                    N9321M              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLBERG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- TO PREVENT HORN BLOWING DURING DESCENT,MASTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF.

Aircraft

Registration
N9321M
Reported as
Mooney M21F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Solberg

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.