Maule M-5 N51566
13 September 1977 · Hayes River, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 September 1977 at about 16:30 local time, a Maule M-5 registered N51566 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Hayes River, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hayes River, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Maule M-5
- Registration
- N51566
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Kahiltna River, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3121
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
900FT RIVER SANDBAR.WIND GUSTING 15K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Maule M-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1977 | Maule M-5 | Lak Clark Pass, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1977 | Maule M-5 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1977 | Maule M-5 | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1978 | Maule M-5 | Long Beach, California, United States | Performance | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1978 | Maule M-5 | Kotzbue, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1978 | Maule M-5 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |