- Date
- August 14, 1977
- Place
- Hayward, CA · HAYWARD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2053UMaule M4-220
- Status
- Completed · report September 27, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770814026769A
- Case key
- 146128
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1945 77/8/14 HAYWARD,CA MAULE M4-220 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 40, 170 TIME - 1447 N2053U PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HAYWARD AIR TERMN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HAYWARD,CA STOCKTON,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2053U
- Reported as
- Maule M4-220
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hayward Air Termn
N2053URegistration cancelled Oct 27, 2017 · Maule M-4-220CAirframe modelMaule M-4-220CEngine modelFranklin 220
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2053U · 2
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