# Incident 19800224029569I: Maule M5235C, Tanana, AK, February 24, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 24, 1980, 03:28 local time
- Place: Tanana, AK
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 65.1840° N, 152.0551° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tanana, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=65.1840&lon=-152.0551&mi=10
- Aircraft: N413X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N413X-2016-12-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Maule M-5-235C (registry code 5460135, https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M5235C
- Reported engine: LYC O540J1A5
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 500 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800224029569I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

SINGLE DRIVE DOUBLE MAGNETO FAILURE. PN DGLN2031. ENGINE STOPPAGE IN FLIGHT.

## Other reports on N413X (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19860612024869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860612024869A), Jun 12, 1986: Maule M5235C (N413X), Volkmar Lake, AK, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Lost directional control during water landing. Aircraft rolled over. Student carrying passenger. Unauthorized trip.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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