ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367347
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Date: | Saturday 3 March 1990 |
Time: | 17:15 LT |
Type: | Maule M-6-235 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N644SL |
MSN: | 7464C |
Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | El Dorado, AR -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (KELD) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE LANDING THE TAILWHEEL ACFT IN A RIGHT CROSSWIND, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON THE ROLL-OUT AND THE AIRCRAFT SPUN AROUND. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED, THE LEFT WING TIP WAS DAMAGED AND THE PROPELLER WAS BENT.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE CROSSWIND.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MKC90LA059 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MKC90LA059
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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