Accident · 2018-04-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-04-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- MOONEY M20F (N3535X)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Zulu Aviation Corp. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Zulu Aviation Corp.
Probable cause
The pilot’s unstabilized approach, which resulted in the airplane landing long and fast, and the pilot’s subsequent decision to steer the airplane off the side of the runway to avoid a runway overrun.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA233Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 50 | Class 3 (2018-05-01) | 1,228.1 total · 308 in this make/model · 1,114 as PIC · 24 last 90 days |
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | None | 17 | Class 1 (2018-03-01) | 70 total · 1 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.