N811SGMAULE MT72021-04-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

MAULE MT7S/N: 18105C

Summary

On April 05, 2021, a Maule MT7 (N811SG) was involved in an accident near Jewett, TX. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane after it struck a hidden berm during the intentional off-airport landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA183. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N811SG.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 5, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA183
Location
Jewett, TX
Event ID
20210406102878
Coordinates
31.361600, -96.144100
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane after it struck a hidden berm during the intentional off-airport landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MAULE
Serial Number
18105C
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
MT7M7
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
MT-7-235

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
KS 66079-9014
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# CEN21LA183