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Mooney pilot reports a rough running engine shortly after takeoff and elects to land at rdm but is unable to contact the tower prior to landing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1027994 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201208 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | RDM.Airport |
| State Reference | OR |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | M-20 B/C Ranger |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | None |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Reciprocating Engine Assembly |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 30 Flight Crew Total 10000 Flight Crew Type 75 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
[Shortly after takeoff] engine started running rough; landed at rdm. [I was] unable to contact rdm. [I] landed safely with out any problems. Engine cleared out; carbon.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Mooney pilot reports a rough running engine shortly after takeoff and elects to land at RDM but is unable to contact the Tower prior to landing.
Narrative: [Shortly after takeoff] engine started running rough; landed at RDM. [I was] unable to contact RDM. [I] landed safely with out any problems. Engine cleared out; carbon.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.