N252WWMOONEY M20K 1989-08-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

MOONEY M20K S/N: 25-1060

Summary

On August 12, 1989, a Mooney M20K (N252WW) was involved in an incident near Marietta, OK. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ABORTING THE LANDING (GOING AROUND) AND HIS IMPROPER RAISING OF THE FLAPS AT AN INADEQUATE AIRSPEED.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW89LA147. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N252WW.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 12, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA147
Location
MARIETTA, OK
Event ID
20001213X29125
Coordinates
33.929130, -97.120162
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ABORTING THE LANDING (GOING AROUND) AND HIS IMPROPER RAISING OF THE FLAPS AT AN INADEQUATE AIRSPEED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
25-1060
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M20K M20T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW89LA147