Mooney M20C N6824V
29 June 1986 · Ocala, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1986 at about 15:00 local time, a Mooney M20C registered N6824V, operated by Larry C. Dotson, was involved in an accident near Ocala, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ocala, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Okala Municipal (OCF)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20C
- Registration
- N6824V
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Larry C. Dotson
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Panama City → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA86LA232
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
THE PLT STATED THAT HE PUT THE GEAR HANDLE DOWN, CONTINUED HIS APCH AND LANDED WITHOUT REALIZING THE GEAR WAS STILL UP. POST CRASH EXAMINATION OF THE LANDING GEAR RETRACT SYSTEM REVEALED THAT THE FUSE FOR THE LANDING GEAR MOTOR HAD BLOWN DURING THE EXTENSION SEQUENCE AND THE GEAR DID NOT COMPLETELY EXTEND AND LOCK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1986 | Mooney M20C | Loogootee, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Dec 1986 | Mooney M20C | Michigan Bar, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1986 | Mooney M20C | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Mooney M20C | Jackman, Maine, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 May 1986 | Mooney M20C | Starke, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1986 | Mooney M20C | La Verne, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 1986 | Beagle B206-2 | Pedro, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Apr 1986 | Blythe QUICKIE | Eustis, Florida, United States | Douglas Steen | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Cessna 172D | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 May 1986 | Cessna 150F | Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States | Stephen R.lewis | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 May 1986 | Cessna 150H | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1986 | Robinson R22 HP | Lk Buena Vista, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |