N62055Maule Air Inc M-5-180C2021-02-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Maule Air Inc M-5-180CS/N: 8007C

Summary

On February 08, 2021, a Maule M-5-180C (N62055) was involved in an incident near Price, UT. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion and collision with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA112. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N62055.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, February 8, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA112
Location
Price, UT
Event ID
20210218102642
Coordinates
39.613889, -110.751610
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a ground loop, runway excursion and collision with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
Maule Air Inc
Serial Number
8007C
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
M-5-180CM5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
PO BOX 530
Status
Deregistered
City
SCOBEY
State / Zip Code
MT 59263-0530
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# WPR21LA112