N6837U

Substantial
None

Mooney M20-CS/N: 2542

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 12, 2007
NTSB Number
CHI07CA265
Location
Hicksville, OH
Event ID
20070911X01367
Coordinates
41.265277, -84.800003
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 failed to execute a go-around.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MOONEY
Serial Number
2542
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1963
Model / ICAO
M20-CM20P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M20C

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
JOHNSON AVIATION LLC
Address
3496 WITHROW LN
City
WEST LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
IN 47906-8840
Country
United States

Analysis

The airplane sustained substantial damage when it overran the runway and traveled 150 feet into a cornfield during an aborted landing. The pilot reported that he "landed long" while landing on a 2,300-foot long, grass runway. He reported that he attempted to execute a go-around while on the runway, but he "ran out of runway."

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI07CA265