N3486N

Substantial
None

MOONEY 20F S/N: 680068

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 29, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA259
Location
LACON, IL
Event ID
20001211X15379
Coordinates
41.019142, -89.400001
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE THAT THE RUNWAY HE SELECTED FOR LANDING WAS CLOSED. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S ANXIETY FOLLOWING THE NEAR-COLLISION, AND HIS LIMITED ABILITY TO DETECT THE ORANGE-COLORED MARKING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
680068
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
Model / ICAO
20F M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ROSE THOMAS Z
Address
1911 HOLLY TREE LN
City
SANTA ANA
State / Zip Code
CA 92705-2581
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# CHI92LA259