Accident Maule M-4-210 N4605T,
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Date:Sunday 27 August 1989
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-4-210
Owner/operator:Robert Taylor
Registration: N4605T
MSN: 1018
Total airframe hrs:1415 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-360-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bainbridge, AK -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Montague Island, AK
Destination airport:Seward, AK (SWD)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: CONTINUED FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND HIS SUBSEQUENT SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS IN THE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AREA.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC89LA151
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC89LA151

Revision history:

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