Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 11, 2015
NTSB Number
GAA15CA067
Location
Rigby, ID
Event ID
20150513X32917
Coordinates
43.642501, -111.929443
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing roll.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2058U
Make
MAULE
Serial Number
2052C
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
M 4-220C
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JENKINS MICHAEL D
Address
136 N 4500 E
Status
Deregistered
City
RIGBY
State / Zip Code
ID 83442-5856
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that during the landing roll, a wind gust elevated the right wing and the airplane veered right and exited the runway. The left main landing gear collapsed during the runway excursion, and the left wing struck the ground resulting in substantial damage. The pilot reported no pre-impact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA15CA067