LAX90LA032
1989, 1n, on airport
Data Source: NTSB AVIATION ACCIDENT/INCIDENT DATABASE Report Number: LAX90LA032 Local Date: 11/17/1989 Local Time: 1300 PST State: CA City: CONCORD Airport Name: BUCHANAN FIELD Airport Id: CCR Event Type: ACCIDENT Injury Severity: NONE Report Status: FINAL Mid Air Collision: NO
Category of Operation: GENERAL AVIATION Aircraft Type: AIRPLANE Aircraft Damage: SUBSTANTIAL Phase of Flight: 570 LANDING Aircraft Make/Model: MOONEY MOONEY-20-J Operator Doing Business As: Operator Name: NAVAJO AVIATION Operator Code: Operator: Owner Name:
THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING A TOUCH AND GO LANDING IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND IT COLLIDED WITH A RUNWAY SIGN. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY EVIDENCE OF PRE-ACCIDENT MECHANICAL FAILURE OR DEFICIENCIES.
Occurrence #: 1 260 LOSS OF CONTROL - ON GROUND/WATER Phase of Operation: 570 LANDING Findings Subject - Modifier - Personnel Cause/Factor 1a. 20100(S) - 2302(M) LIGHT CONDITION - DAYLIGHT 1b. 24539(S) - 3127(M) - 4000(P) Cause DIRECTIONAL CONTROL - NOT MAINTAINED - PILOT IN COMMAND Occurrence #: 2 310 ON GROUND/WATER COLLISION WITH OBJECT Phase of Operation: 521 TAKEOFF - ROLL/RUN Findings Subject - Modifier - Personnel Cause/Factor 1a. 20200(S) - 2504(M) OBJECT - AIRPORT FACILITY
THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH AN OBJECT DURING A TOUCH AND GO LANDING IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.
Number of Seats: 4 Aircraft Use: PERSONAL Type of Operation: 14 CFR 91 Domestic/International: Passenger/Cargo: Registration Number: 201VW Air Carrier Operating Certificates: Aircraft Fire: NONE Injuries Fatal Serious Minor None Crew 0 0 0 1 Pass 0 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 0 Invlvd 0 0 0 1 Landing Gear: TRICYCLE-RETRACTABLE Certificated Maximum Gross Weight: 2740 Engine Make: LYCOMING Engine Model: IO-360-A3B6D Number of Engines: 1 Engine Type: RECIPROCATING-FUEL INJECTED
Basic Weather Conditions: VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (VMC) Wind Direction (deg): 0 Wind Speed (knots): 0 Visibility (sm): 0 Visibility RVR (ft): 0 Visibility RVV (sm): 0 Cloud Height Above Ground Level (ft): 0 Visibility Restrictions: NONE Precipitation Type: NONE Light Condition: DAYLIGHT Departure Airport Id: Departure City: Departure State: Destination Airport Id: Destination City: Destination State: Flight Plan Filed: NONE ATC Clearance: NONE VFR Approach/Landing: TRAFFIC PATTERN Event Location: ON AIRPORT
Certificates: PRIVATE Ratings: Plane: SINGLE ENGINE LAND Non-Plane: NONE Instrument: NONE Had Current BFR: Months Since Last BFR: Medical Certificate: CLASS 3 Medical Certificate Validity: VALID MEDICAL-NO WAIVERS/LIMITATIONS Flight Time (Hours) Total : 100 Last 24 Hrs : 0 Make/Model : 0 Last 30 Days: 0 Instrument : 0 Last 90 Days: 0 Multi-Engine: 0 Rotorcraft : 0