- Date
- August 13, 1973
- Place
- Hillsboro, OR · HILLSBORO, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N74796Mooney M20B
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730813029599A
- Case key
- 188830
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3249 73/8/13 HILLSBORO,OREG MOONEY M20B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 225 TIME - 1700 N74796 PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 111 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNSET AIRPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALEM,OREG NORTH PLAINS,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- WIND 5-7KT.RWY ROUGH,3DEG DWN SLOPE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N74796
- Reported as
- Mooney M20B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sunset Airpark
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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.