NONE · MOONEY M20F · 2021-07-22 · New Albany, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN21LA373
Event ID
20210817103720
Type
Accident
Date
2021-07-22
Location
New Albany, MS, USA
Coordinates
34.556017, -89.025253
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MOONEY
Model
M20F
Registration
N6474Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s delayed decision to abort the landing that resulted in a collision with a fence post. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the alternator drive belt during cruise flight for unknown reasons and the subsequent inoperative electrical system when the airplane’s battery became depleted.