Accident · 2000-10-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2000-10-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Mooney M-20J (N201SE)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ Inc Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIV
Probable cause
the dual student's improper use of the brakes and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision which resulted in a loss of directional control and a subsequent ground swerve during which the aircraft exited the runway and collided with a runway sign.
Source: NTSB case MIA01LA018Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.