NYC74FHM24

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20B · Flanders, NJ · April 13, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 13, 1974
Place
Flanders, NJ · FLANDERS, NJ
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N74583Mooney M20B
Status
Completed · report May 15, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740413008159A
Case key
186507

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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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3-0669  74/4/13    FLANDERS,NJ         MOONEY M20B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 1300
        TIME - 1630                    N74583              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLANDERS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FLANDERS,NJ                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        REMARKS- ON FINAL APCH,FAST AND HI.PLT ATMTD BLEED OFF ALT AND A/S TO AVOID GO-AROUND.ROTATED L 1/2 TURN.

Aircraft

Registration
N74583
Reported as
Mooney M20B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Flanders

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N74583 · 1

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