Accident Mooney M20E N7153U, Tuesday 9 April 1985
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Date:Tuesday 9 April 1985
Time:19:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M20P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mooney M20E
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N7153U
MSN: 92
Total airframe hrs:2320 hours
Engine model:Lycoming IO-360-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Gunthersville, AL -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Gunthersville, AL
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED DURING A GEAR UP LANDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL85LA131
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL85LA131

Location

Revision history:

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