NYC76DHM22

NTSB accident investigation · Maule M-4 · Mahopac, NY · March 14, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 14, 1976
Place
Mahopac, NY · MAHOPAC, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N27HMMaule M-4
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760314006969A
Case key
153770

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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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3-1301  76/3/14    MAHOPAC,NY          MAULE M-4           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 359
        TIME - 1145                    N27HM               PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAHOPAC
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE PLAINS,NY             MAHOPAC,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        REMARKS- LNDD ABT 314 DWN SOD RWY,ROLLED APRX 200 FT INTO A SOFT AREA.

Aircraft

Registration
N27HM
Reported as
Maule M-4
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mahopac

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N27HM · 1

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