N6988VMOONEY M20E 1992-02-21 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
None

MOONEY M20E S/N: 22-1350

Summary

On February 21, 1992, a Cessna 172N (N738YY) was involved in an incident near Orlando, FL. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOTS IN COMMAND OF BOTH AIRCRAFT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VIGILANCE AND SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER RESULTING IN A MIDAIR COLLISION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOCAL CONTROLLERS FAILURE TO ISSUE TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA92LA086. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N738YY.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 21, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA086
Location
ORLANDO, FL
Event ID
20001211X14158
Coordinates
28.569259, -81.319511
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS IN COMMAND OF BOTH AIRCRAFT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VIGILANCE AND SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER RESULTING IN A MIDAIR COLLISION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOCAL CONTROLLERS FAILURE TO ISSUE TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
22-1350
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
M20E M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GREENLEE MATTHEW STEVEN
Address
PO BOX 6160
City
ARNOLD
State / Zip Code
CA 95223-6160
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA92LA086