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ATL83IA302

1983-07-28 · ST.SIMONSISLAND, Georgia, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport SSI

Current FAA registration · N9244V

Make / Model
MOONEY M20C
Year of manufacture
1969 · 14 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19690627
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ACCFFE

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACFT HAD NEITHER A GREEN LIGHT NOR MECHANICAL INDICATION OF SAFE GEAR CONFIRMED BY THE TOWER. ALL LANDING GEAR COLLAPSEDON TOUCHDOWN. THE MOTOR TO ACTUATOR COUPLING WHICH IS COMMON TO BOTH ELECTRIC & MANUAL LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS FAILED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_ATL83IA302.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.