Mooney M21 N5544Q

14 September 1965 · Mitchell S Dak, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 September 1965 at about 10:00 local time, a Mooney M21 registered N5544Q, operated by Gregg Avtn, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Mitchell S Dak, South Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 14 September 1965 at 10:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Mitchell S Dak, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport: Mitchell
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mooney M21
Registration: N5544Q
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Gregg Avtn
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3957

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

LANDING GEAR MOTOR ACTUATOR UNIT STICKING CAUSING CIRCUIT BREAKER TO TRIP PRIOR TO FULL GR EXTENSN

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3957, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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