Summary
On December 09, 2025, a Maule M-5-210C (N339X) was involved in an incident near Indian Springs, MT. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR26LA055. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N339X.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR26LA055
Location
Eureka, MT
Event ID
20251211202143
Coordinates
48.968479, -115.079340
Nearest Airport
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 during landing in crosswind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of recent flight experience.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
M-5-210C
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
M-5-210C
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
PENLAND HOWARD W
Address
3208 S POLK ST
City
AMARILLO
State / Zip Code
TX 79109-3850
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# WPR26LA055