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NTSB accident investigation · Maule M-5 · Yakutat, AK · April 10, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 10, 1980
Place
Yakutat, AK · YAKUTAT, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9234EMaule M-5
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800410009169A
Case key
130411

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1737  80/4/10    YAKUTAT,AK          MAULE M-5           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 182
        TIME - 1305                    N9234E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YAKUTAT SEAPLANE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CORDOVA,AK                  SITKA,AK                     YAKUTAT,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9234E
Reported as
Maule M-5
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Yakutat Seaplane

FAA reports on this event · 1

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