MOONEY M20M

Manville, NJ — April 4, 2022

Event Information

DateApril 4, 2022
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA22LA179
Event ID20220405104893
LocationManville, NJ
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.52942, -74.59120
AirportCentral Jersey Regional Airpor
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakeMOONEY
ModelM20M
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The pilot’s delayed go-around decision following an encounter with a tailwind during landing, which resulted in an inability to climb and subsequent impact with trees.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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