MKC67D0372

NTSB accident investigation · Maule M-4 · Gravois Mills, MO · December 3, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 3, 1966
Place
Gravois Mills, MO · GRAVOIS MILLS, MO
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4747TMaule M-4
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119850

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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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3-4038   66/12/3   GRAVOIS MILLS MO    MAULE M-4           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 172
        TIME - 1230                    N4747T              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KEITH MOORE FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE-AIRPORT FACILITIES
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        REMARKS- RT.GEAR STRUCK HOLE DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT SKYHAVEN ARPT.WARRENSBRG,MO. GEAR COLLAPSED,NEXT.LANDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N4747T
Reported as
Maule M-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Keith Moore Field

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