OAK70D0123

NTSB accident investigation · Mooney M20G · Livermore, CA · September 7, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1969
Place
Livermore, CA · LIVERMORE, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6815NMooney M20G
Status
Completed · report December 18, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158438

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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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3-2650   69/9/7    LIVERMORE,CALIF     MOONEY M20G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 487
        TIME - 1625                    N6815N              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 203 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LIVERMORE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONCORD,CALIF               LIVERMORE,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS
        REMARKS- PLT STARTED GO-AROUND DUE TRAFFIC.TRAFFIC CLEARED RWY.LANDED W/O RE-EXTENDING GR.GR WARN HORN INOP

Aircraft

Registration
N6815N
Reported as
Mooney M20G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Livermore

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