- Date
- March 10, 1974
- Place
- Lebanon, VA · LEBANON, VA
- Injuries
- 5 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2630WMooney M21E
- Status
- Completed · report April 11, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740310006609A
- Case key
- 186475
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0632 74/3/10 LEBANON,VA MOONEY M21E CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 150 TIME - 1155 N2630W PX- 4 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP GROSSE ISLE,MICH WEST PALM BEACH,FLA SPARTANBURG,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- 1800FT PASTURE.T/D 1375FT FM APCH END.HIT UTILITY POLE.EVIDENCE OF SPINY CALCULUS IN R URETER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2630W
- Reported as
- Mooney M21E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N2630WRegistration cancelled May 7, 1974 · Mooney M20EAirframe modelMooney M20EEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.