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NTSB accident investigation · Maule M-5 · Winona, WA · June 9, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 9, 1980
Place
Winona, WA · WINONA, WA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N62030Maule M-5
Status
Completed · report July 9, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800609018419A
Case key
131196

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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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3-0692   80/6/9  NR.WINONA,WA          MAULE M-5           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1216
        TIME - 0915                    N62030              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SPOKANE,WA                  WALLA WALLA,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO 1 PISTON PIN FAILED.HIT BOULDERS DRG FORCED LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N62030
Reported as
Maule M-5
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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