# Incident 19910629025869I: Maule M4210, Gulfshores, AL, June 29, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 29, 1991, 14:00 local time
- Place: Gulfshores, AL
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2772° N, 87.7024° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Gulf Shores, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2772&lon=-87.7024&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4617T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4617T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Maule BEE DEE M-4-210 (registry code 5460106, https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-bee-dee-m-4-210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M4210
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910629025869I

## Narrative

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

PILOT SHUT FUEL OFF WHEN CHANGING FUEL TANKS. FORCED LANDING ON BEACH.

## Other reports on N4617T (1)

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

- [Accident 19730531015499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730531015499A), May 31, 1973: Maule M4210 (N4617T), North Pole, AK, Substantial damage. Float equipt. Plt stalled acft to keep fm hitting trees on edge of lake.

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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