# NTSB Accident FTW01LA090
> **Mooney M20J** · 2001-03-30 · PECOS, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW01LA090
- **Event ID:** 20010405X00693
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-03-30
- **Location:** PECOS, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.399303, -103.500205
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Mooney
- **Model:** M20J
- **Registration:** N4498H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to obtain a proper glide path during landing, which resulted in the airplane's impact with terrain short of the runway.  Contributory factors were the open baggage door and the pilot's diverted attention to the open door.

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