# Incident 19800805067759I: Maule M5180C, Cantwell, AK, August 5, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 1980, 19:00 local time
- Place: Cantwell, AK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 63.3917° N, 148.9508° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cantwell, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=63.3917&lon=-148.9508&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6229M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6229M) (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 M5180C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 395 total, 370 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/19800805067759I

## Narrative

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

LANDED SHORT OF RUNWAY. DAMAGED GEAR AND PROPS.

## Other reports on N6229M (1)

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

- [Accident 19840616067299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840616067299A), Jun 16, 1984: Maule M5235C (N6229M), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft with passenger at controls ran into a parked aircraft after pilot started engine by hand propping.

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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