# Accident 20251210018899A: Maule M-5-210C, Eureka, MT, December 10, 2025

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 10, 2025, 18:30 local time
- Place: Eureka, MT
- Airport: Eureka
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.9684° N, 115.0794° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at EUREKA (88M), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.9684&lon=-115.0794&mi=10
- Aircraft: N339X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N339X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Maule M-5-210C (registry code 5460134, https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-210c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M-5-210C
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 877 total, 498 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251210018899A

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT REPORTED LANDING “TOO FAST” WITH A LIGHT CROSSWIND. DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT, THE RIGHT WING LIFTED AND THE LEFT WING DROPPED; THE LEFT WING CONTACTED THE PAVEMENT. THE AIRCRAFT SUBSEQUENTLY GROUND-LOOPED AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY INTO A DITCH ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N339X (2)

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

- [Accident 20040326004132A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040326004132A), Mar 26, 2004: Maule M5210C (N339X), Denver, CO, Substantial damage. (-23) On March 26, 2004 at approximately 1150 local time at jefferson county airport (bjc) in VFR meteorological conditions at the run-up area off the "a"…
- [Incident 19811024076379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811024076379I), Oct 24, 1981: Maule M5210C (N339X), Ft Pierce, FL, Minor damage. No left brake on taxi for take off. Locked right brakes used power. Side stress collapsed gear. Brake line separated.

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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