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March 11, 1983 · Mooney M20E · N9331M
La Grange, TX
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 11, 1983
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
La Grange, TX
Aircraft
Mooney M20E
Tail Number
N9331M
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW83LA147
THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE APCH, THE ACFT WAS HIGH & HAD EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A LONG LANDING. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, HE APPLIED FULL BRAKES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY. THE ACFT CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RWY, WENT DOWN AN INCLINE & WENT INTO A GROUP OF SMALL TREES, DAMAGING BOTH WINGS & THE PROPELLER.
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THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE APCH, THE ACFT WAS HIGH & HAD EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A LONG LANDING. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, HE APPLIED FULL BRAKES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY. THE ACFT CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RWY, WENT DOWN AN INCLINE & WENT INTO A GROUP OF SMALL TREES, DAMAGING BOTH WINGS & THE PROPELLER.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time21:45 CST
Nearest AirportGuenther Municipal (0nm N)
Runway18
Runway Length3200 ft
Runway Width50 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftMooney M20E
Tail NumberN9331M
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · IO-360-A1A · Reciprocating · 200
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 27 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDark Night
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point50 / 0 C
Altimeter0
Weather SourcePILO