Aviation accident CEN16LA178

Name: aviation accident: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K near Akron (2016-05-10)
Start: 2016-05-10
Location: Akron, OH, USA

NONE · MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K · 2016-05-10 · Akron, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN16LA178
Event ID: 20160511X91028
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-05-10
Location: Akron, OH, USA
Coordinates: 40.915, -81.443611

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model: M20K
Registration: N57535
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A missing bolt in the nose landing gear assembly, which resulted in the airplane suddenly turning left and the pilot's inability to maintain directional control during a crosswind takeoff.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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