N52DBMOONEY M20F 1989-10-06 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
None

MOONEY M20F S/N: 22-1399

Summary

On October 06, 1989, a Mooney M20F (N52DB) was involved in an incident near Pensacola, FL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: IMPROPER RIGGING OF THE LANDING GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN AN OVERLOAD FAILURE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA90IA005. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N52DB.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 6, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA90IA005
Location
PENSACOLA, FL
Event ID
20001213X29647
Coordinates
30.470581, -87.190246
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER RIGGING OF THE LANDING GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN AN OVERLOAD FAILURE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
22-1399
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M20F M20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SMITH TERRY
Address
PO BOX 183
City
CEDAR HILL
State / Zip Code
TN 37146
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# MIA90IA005