- Date
- July 28, 1981
- Place
- Alexander Crk, AK · ALEXANDER CRK, AK
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5633HMaule M-5
- Status
- Completed · report October 6, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810728045399A
- Case key
- 124626
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1865 81/7/28 ALEXANDER CRK,AK MAULE M-5 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 528 TIME - 1700 N5633H PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALEXANDER CRK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALEXANDER LAKE,AK ALEXANDER CRK,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: FLOAT ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: OTHER SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: RELAYS AND WIRING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- R WTR RUDDER ON FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT EXTDD,BOTH WTR RUDDERS INDCD UP.ELEC WIRE LOOSE IN INDCR SYS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5633H
- Reported as
- Maule M-5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Alexander Crk
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.