NYC71FNA57

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20F · Tewksbury, MA · June 30, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 30, 1971
Place
Tewksbury, MA · TEWKSBURY, MA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9456VMooney M20F
Status
Completed · report March 3, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161707

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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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3-2492  71/6/30    TEWKSBURY,MASS      MOONEY M20F         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N9456V              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 29, 1692 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TEW-MAC
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TEWKSBURY,MASS              BEDFORD,MASS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        REMARKS- LDG GR SELECTOR SWITCH IN UP POS DRG TKOF ROLL.GR RETRACTED APRX 50MPH.

Aircraft

Registration
N9456V
Reported as
Mooney M20F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tew-Mac

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