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| Date: | Monday 24 July 2000 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Mooney M20C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5549Q |
| MSN: | 2963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1540 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO360-A1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | ERIE, Colorado -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | LONGMONT , CO (2V2) |
| (48V) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
At the completion of a cross-country flight, the flight was on final approach when the pilot was distracted by a truck, which was parked on one of the exit taxiways from the runway. Subsequently, the pilot failed to lower the landing gear and made a landing gear retracted landing.
Probable Cause: Failure by the pilot to follow procedures and lower the landing gear.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN00LA153
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 20:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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