Crash location | 33.022500°N, 96.836666°W |
Nearest city | Plano, TX
33.019843°N, 96.698886°W 8.0 miles away |
Tail number | N3386X |
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Accident date | 01 May 2016 |
Aircraft type | Mooney M20 |
Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that when he aborted the landing due to gusty wind conditions, the airplane drifted to the left of the runway and impacted a fence.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings.
According to the pilot there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted landing in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a collision with a fence.