Accident Maule M-5-235C N56349, Saturday 14 September 1985

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Date:	Saturday 14 September 1985
Time:	10:55 LT
Type:	Maule M-5-235C
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N56349
MSN:	7286-C
Total airframe hrs:	530 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming O-540
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Bloomington, IN - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Palmyra, IN
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PILOTED LANDED WITH AN 80' LEFT CROSSWIND AT 8 KNOTS. DURING LANDING ROLL THE WIND PICKED UP THE LEFT WING. THE ACFT WEATHERVANED INTO THE WIND & THE RIGHT GEAR COLLAPSED. THE RIGHT WING WAS ALSO DAMAGED DURING THE SWERVE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: