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Aircraft had no propeller log, various airworthiness directive discrepancies, and a list of items that would make the aircraft unairworthy. The reporter gave the above information to the new owner and he flew away in his newly purchased unairworthy mooney MK20.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 333940 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199604 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : n81 |
| State Reference | NJ |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | M-20 K (231) |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | other personnel other |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| ASRS Report | 333940 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | Pilot Deviation |
Narrative:
Aircraft had no propeller log when purchased, airworthiness directive 82-27-03 not addressed. Airworthiness directives 85-23-07, 95-18-12, not complied with, airworthiness directive 92-04-09 engine rocker arm shaft not addressed. A list of unairworthy items was given to owner and he flew away in this aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACFT HAD NO PROP LOG, VARIOUS AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE DISCREPANCIES, AND A LIST OF ITEMS THAT WOULD MAKE THE ACFT UNAIRWORTHY. THE RPTR GAVE THE ABOVE INFO TO THE NEW OWNER AND HE FLEW AWAY IN HIS NEWLY PURCHASED UNAIRWORTHY MOONEY MK20.
Narrative: ACFT HAD NO PROP LOG WHEN PURCHASED, AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 82-27-03 NOT ADDRESSED. AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES 85-23-07, 95-18-12, NOT COMPLIED WITH, AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 92-04-09 ENG ROCKER ARM SHAFT NOT ADDRESSED. A LIST OF UNAIRWORTHY ITEMS WAS GIVEN TO OWNER AND HE FLEW AWAY IN THIS ACFT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.