Accident Maule M-6 N5645D,
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Date:Sunday 7 June 1987
Time:15:47 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Maule M-6
Owner/operator:Erik Alan
Registration: N5645D
MSN: 7382C
Year of manufacture:1981
Total airframe hrs:345 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING IO-540
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Kenai, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Anchorage, AK (MRI)
Destination airport:Kenai, AK (ENA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT EFFECTED A GO-AROUND DURING AN APPROACH TO RUNWAY 01 IN GUSTY SURFACE WIND CONDITIONS. DURING THE SECOND APPROACH HE LANDED AND LOST CONTROL AT OR NEAR THE DEMONSTRATED CROSSWIND COMPONENT LIMIT FOR THIS AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE GROUND LOOPED AND NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC87LA076
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC87LA076

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 October 1984 N5645D Leo Thibodeaux 0 Homer, AK sub

Location

Revision history:

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