# Incident 19860614061099I: Maule M4220C, Galena, AK, June 14, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1986, 15:00 local time
- Place: Galena, AK
- Airport: Galena
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 64.7409° N, 156.8769° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Galena, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.7409&lon=-156.8769&mi=10
- Aircraft: N40344, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40344) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Maule M-4-220C (registry code 5460114, https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4-220c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Franklin 6A-350SER (registry code 27023, https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6a-350ser) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M4220C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 245 total, 124 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860614061099I

## Narrative

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

LANDED IN A CRAB CAUSING COLLAPSE OF RIGHT MAIN GEAR. WINGTIP AND PROPELLER DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N40344 (1)

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

- [Accident 20030720036259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030720036259A), Jul 20, 2003: Maule M4220C (N40344), Kobuk, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) [privacy data omitted] pilot stated that after takeoff from runway 26 at dahl creek, Alaska his aircraft engine gradually lost power. He made an attempt…

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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