This July 2009 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Mooney M20. Injuries: None. Location: Steamboat Springs, Colo. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: Prior to departing on a 108-nm cross-country flight, the private pilot decided to do a touch-and-go landing. He told investigators that he flew at slower than normal speed on the downwind and base legs. Continue Reading »
===> Posted on July 6th, 2011 by Meg Godlewski. No comments. © GAN 2011.
