NONE · MOONEY M20C · 2017-07-29 · Clearwater, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA17CA481
Event ID
20170731X61358
Type
Accident
Date
2017-07-29
Location
Clearwater, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.973611, -82.757225
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MOONEY
Model
M20C
Registration
N2596W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s distraction before landing by a helicopter that was transitioning to the airport and his subsequent failure to extend the landing gear before touchdown.