- Date
- June 21, 1972
- Place
- Big Delta, AK · BIG DELTA, AK
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N40311Maule M4220C
- Status
- Completed · report February 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166979
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2050 72/6/21 BIG DELTA,ALAS MAULE M4220C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0805 N40311 PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 25, 2050 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 18 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BIG DELTA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FAIRBANKS,ALAS BIG DELTA,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- TAIL HIT SWALE,BOUNCED INTO AIR.HAVING MOVED EYES,PLT APPLIED BRAKES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N40311
- Reported as
- Maule M4220C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Big Delta