NYC75DFJ12

NTSB accident investigation · Maule M-4 · Windsor, NY · October 6, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 6, 1974
Place
Windsor, NY · WINDSOR, NY
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4730TMaule M-4
Status
Completed · report December 31, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741006032689A
Case key
143006

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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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3-3714   74/10/6   WINDSOR,NY          MAULE M-4           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 300
        TIME - 1140                    N4730T              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WINDSOR,NY                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- TAILWHEEL STRUCK RWY THRESHOLD,HARD LDG ON MAIN GR.

Aircraft

Registration
N4730T
Reported as
Maule M-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4730T · 2

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