Maule M-5 N5631D
3 March 1979 · New Port Richy, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 3 March 1979 at about 10:45 local time, a Maule M-5 registered N5631D was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New Port Richy, Florida, United States. 4 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New Port Richy, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- West Pasco County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Maule M-5
- Registration
- N5631D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Albany, Ga. → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0451
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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.
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WND GUSTING 30K
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Maule M-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1979 | Maule M-5 | Maple Valley, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1979 | Maule M-5 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1979 | Maule M-5 | Owosso, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1979 | Maule M-5 | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | Inyo Co Sherif | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Oct 1979 | Maule M-5 | Henryetta, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1979 | Maule M-5 | Vinitta, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |