ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 196678
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| Date: | Saturday 15 July 2017 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Mooney M20C |
| Owner/operator: | Badger Flyers Inc. |
| Registration: | N9303V |
| MSN: | 690087 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Washington Island Airport (2P2), Washington Island, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Washington Island, WI (2P2) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the final approach for landing, the airplane was too low and struck trees short of the runway threshold, spun about 180°, and then impacted the ground.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing and fuselage.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper approach path, which resulted in impact with trees.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N9303V
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 May 1986 | N9309V | private | 3 | Morgan Hill, CA | |
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Photo: FAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2017 00:02 | Geno | Added |
| 16-Jul-2017 21:42 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 16-Jul-2017 21:49 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code] |
| 02-Apr-2018 07:35 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Apr-2018 07:44 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Photo, ] |
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