- Date
- April 8, 1977
- Place
- Dumas, TX · DUMAS, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9066EMaule 235H
- Status
- Completed · report June 14, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770408011349A
- Case key
- 157472
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0800 77/4/8 DUMAS,TX MAULE 235H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 183 TIME - 0825 N9066E PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DUMAS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AMARILLO,TX DUMAS,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- LEFT STRUT PARTIALLY COLLAPSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9066E
- Reported as
- Maule 235H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dumas
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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.