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NTSB accident investigation · Maule M5210C · Hailey, ID · March 12, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 12, 1979
Place
Hailey, ID · HAILEY, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N348XMaule M5210C
Status
Completed · report April 6, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790312004609A
Case key
137848

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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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3-0263  79/3/12    HAILEY,ID           MAULE M5210C        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 101
        TIME - 1330                    N348X               PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 47 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FREIDMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAILEY,ID                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND

Aircraft

Registration
N348X
Reported as
Maule M5210C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Freidman

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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