At 1315 central time, a Mooney M20F struck the ground and another airplane during a go-around at Minneapolis Crystal Airport. The pilot reported minor injuries and the passenger was uninjured. The pilot said he opted for a go-around because the gear was not extended and the aircraft went off to the left side of runway 24R and struck the tail of a parked Cherokee.
May 10, Minneapolis, Minn. / Mooney M20F
At 1315 central time, a Mooney M20F struck the ground and another airplane during a go-around at Minneapolis Crystal Airport. The pilot reported minor injuries and the passenger was uninjured. The pilot said he opted for a go-around because the gear was not extended and the aircraft went off to the left side of runway 24R and struck the tail of a parked Cherokee....
Key Takeaways:
- A Mooney M20F struck the ground and another airplane during a go-around at Minneapolis Crystal Airport.
- The pilot initiated the go-around due to unextended landing gear, causing the aircraft to veer off runway 24R and strike the tail of a parked Cherokee.
- The pilot reported minor injuries, and the passenger was uninjured.
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