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Aviation accident ERA09CA508

NONE · MOONEY 231 · 2009-09-04 · Charlottesville, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA09CA508
Event ID: 20090909X91951
Type: Accident
Date: 2009-09-04
Location: Charlottesville, VA, USA
Coordinates: 38.13861, -78.452774

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: MOONEY
Model: 231
Registration: N75PW
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and lack of familiarity with the airport diagram, which resulted in a runway excursion onto a grassy area.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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