MINR · Mooney M20K · 1996-06-07 · DANBURY, CT, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC96LA122
Event ID
20001208X06086
Type
Accident
Date
1996-06-07
Location
DANBURY, CT, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20K
Registration
N11637
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the safety pilot's raising of the flaps, while the airplane was at an inadequate airspeed during the aborted landing, which resulted in a stall, uncontrolled descent, and subsequent collision with parked airplanes.