Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA87LA096

WAGONTIRE, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N3523X

MOONEY M20F

Analysis

DURING TAKEOFF WITH FULL FLAPS AND A DENSITY ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 6,200 FEET THE AIRCRAFT FAILED TO GAIN FLYING SPEED. SHORTLY AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE THE AIRCRAFTS GEAR CAUGHT ON A BARBED WIRE FENCE AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT THEN STRUCK THE GROUND COLLAPSING THE LANDING GEAR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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