Accident Maule M-5-235C N9101E, Monday 23 August 1982
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Date:Monday 23 August 1982
Time:10:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-5-235C
Owner/operator:Knipp Brothers, Inc.
Registration: N9101E
MSN: 7096C
Total airframe hrs:630 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-540-J1A5D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Mcneal, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Glendale, AZ (P37)
Destination airport:Le Suer, MN
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A PILOT CAME IN LOW WITH 6 KNOT TAILWIND, GAVE A THROTTLE BURST CLEAR A FENCE, THEN LANDED 3/4 WAY DOWN A 1,000 FOOT STRIP AND GROUND LOOPED TO AVOID A FENCE. THE SWERVE COLLAPSED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX82DA312
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX82DA312

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