<< >> NASA ASRS Report 1200727, August 2014

A M-20 private pilot lost control during the landing roll; spun and departed the runway into the adjoining grass. After coming to a stop with no injuries or damage the reporter taxied onto a convenient taxiway.

Attributes
ACN	1200727
Time
Date	201408
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	M-20 E Super 21
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Landing
Route In Use	Direct
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Private
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 24.4 Flight Crew Total 104.5 Flight Crew Type 36.7
Events
Anomaly	Ground Excursion Runway Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control

Narrative:

Upon landing I noticed the aircraft veering to the left. I over corrected to the right with right rudder. The aircraft started spinning and ended up veering into the grass off the runway. I was able to taxi off the grass [back] onto the taxiway. No damage occurred to aircraft or runway and there were no injuries.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A M-20 private pilot lost control during the landing roll; spun and departed the runway into the adjoining grass. After coming to a stop with no injuries or damage the reporter taxied onto a convenient taxiway.

Narrative: Upon landing I noticed the aircraft veering to the left. I over corrected to the right with right rudder. The aircraft started spinning and ended up veering into the grass off the runway. I was able to taxi off the grass [back] onto the taxiway. No damage occurred to aircraft or runway and there were no injuries.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.