# NTSB NYC72FIG23: Maule M4220C, N2034U, Keedysville, MD, May 17, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 17, 1972
- Place: Keedysville, MD · KEEDYSVILLE, MD
- Location: 39.4863° N, 77.6977° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Keedysville, MD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4863&lon=-77.6977&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 12, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 166533
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC72FIG23
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FIG23

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1728  72/5/17    KEEDYSVILLE,MD      MAULE M4220C        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 193
        TIME - 1700                    N2034U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KEEDYSVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLLEGE PARK,MD             KEEDYSVILLE MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- WHEELS SANK IN MUD. PLTS OWN PVT STRIP.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2034U](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2034U-2012-08-22), registration cancelled 2012-08-22, S/N 2022C, built 1968 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MAULE M4220C
- Registry model: [Maule M-4-220C](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-m-4-220c) (registry code 5460114) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Franklin 6V 350 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v-350-series) (registry code 27043, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Keedysville

## Other investigations on N2034U (1)

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.

- [NTSB MIA74D5T43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74D5T43), Dec 18, 1973: Maule M4-220 (N2034U), Ft Lauderdale, FL, 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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