ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278709
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Date: | Wednesday 7 July 2021 |
Time: | 15:00 LT |
Type: | Maule M-5-210C |
Owner/operator: | Christopher Coplin |
Registration: | N349X |
MSN: | 6161C |
Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1409 hours |
Engine model: | Continental IO-360-D33A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Anchorage, Alaska -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Willow, AK |
Destination airport: | Anchorage, AK |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that he was practicing dragging an off-airport landing site when he impacted a log during the go-around. After evaluating the damage, he elected to return to the departure airport and conducted an emergency landing which resulted in a ground loop and nose-down. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the rudder. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's impact with a log while dragging an off-airport landing site.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC21LA058 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 7 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC21LA058
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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