OAK65D0058

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney 20C · Mammoth Lakes, CA · April 16, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 16, 1965
Place
Mammoth Lakes, CA · MAMMOTH LAKES, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7812VMooney 20C
Status
Completed · report June 28, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179221

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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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3-1059  65/4/16    MAMMOTH LAKES CAL   MOONEY 20C          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 191
        TIME - 0930                    N7812V              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 176 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR

Aircraft

Registration
N7812V
Reported as
Mooney 20C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Long Valley

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