OAK66D0122

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20D · Auburn, CA · September 15, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 15, 1965
Place
Auburn, CA · AUBURN, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7122UMooney M20D
Status
Completed · report November 26, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175801

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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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3-3010  65/9/15    AUBURN CALIF        MOONEY M20D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 124
        TIME - 1215                    N7122U              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AUBURN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N7122U
Reported as
Mooney M20D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Auburn

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