- Date
- July 11, 1975
- Place
- Bowdon, GA · BOWDON, GA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N12019Maule M-4
- Status
- Completed · report September 12, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750711024039A
- Case key
- 150249
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2245 75/7/11 BOWDON,GA MAULE M-4 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 224 TIME - 1940 N12019 PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 210 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BARDSTOWN,KY COLUMBUS,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT LOW ON FUEL ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER REMARKS- PLT MADE ABRUPT CTL MVMT TO AVOID PWRLINE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N12019
- Reported as
- Maule M-4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N12019Registration cancelled Jan 30, 2021 · Maule M-4Airframe modelMaule M-4Engine modelContinental 0-300 series
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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.