Accident Maule M-4-220C N2060U,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299177
 
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Date:Friday 31 March 2000
Time:08:06 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-4-220C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2060U
MSN: 2053C
Engine model:Franklin 6A-350
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:LINCOLN PARK, New Jersey -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:(N07)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
During a stop and go landing, the airplane ground looped, veered off to the right, and struck a parked airplane. The pilot reported no mechanical deficiencies. Winds at the time were from 070 degrees at 10, gusting to 15 knots. The pilot reported a total time of 170 hours; 78 hours in tail wheel airplanes, and 9 hours in make and model. He also reported that he had ground-looped the airplane 8 months prior to this accident.

Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control during landing roll. A factor was the crosswind.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD00LA030
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB IAD00LA030

Revision history:

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