# NTSB MIA93WA117: Maule M-5-235C, N6171M, Fowl Cay, Bahamas, May 2, 1993

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 2, 1993, 15:00 local (19:00 UTC)
- Place: Fowl Cay, Bahamas
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 33309
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA93WA117
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/33309/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93WA117

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6171M](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6171M-1995-03-20), registration cancelled 1995-03-20, S/N 7180C (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M-5-235C
- Registry model: [Maule M-5-235C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-5-235c) (registry code 5460135) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 7180C
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Operator: Sandberg, William C.
- Departed: NONE
- Destination: UNKNOWN

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Wind: 66° at 6 knots
- Visibility: 30 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: -0 °F, dew point -0 °F

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19930502015319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930502015319A), May 2, 1993: Maule M5235C, Fowl Cay, Bahamas, Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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