N644SLMAULE M-6-235 1990-03-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

MAULE M-6-235 S/N: 7464C

Summary

On March 03, 1990, a Maule M-6-235 (N644SL) was involved in an incident near El Dorado, AR. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE CROSSWIND.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MKC90LA059. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N644SL.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 3, 1990
NTSB Number
MKC90LA059
Location
EL DORADO, AR
Event ID
20001212X22785
Coordinates
33.210899, -92.659919
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE CROSSWIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MAULE
Serial Number
7464C
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M-6-235
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M-6-235

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MUSTANG AERIAL SERVICES INC
Address
PO BOX 250
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
OH 45773-0250
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MKC90LA059