Maule M-4-220C N40326
17 August 1985 · Somers, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1985 at about 16:10 local time, a Maule M-4-220C registered N40326 was involved in an accident near Somers, New York, United States. 4 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 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Somers, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- 41.3305, -73.6891
- Aircraft
- Maule M-4-220C
- Registration
- N40326
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wiscassett → Mahopac
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC85FHJ05
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
THE ACFT STALLED & NOSED OVER DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND AFTER A FAST APPROACH TO A GRAVEL LANDING STRIP WHICH WAS 5 MILES FROM THE PLANNED DESTINATION. THE PLT SAID HE ADDED POWER TO GO AROUND WHEN HE THOUGHT HIS AIRSPEED WAS TOO HIGH. THE ACFT DROPPED ON THE RT MAIN GEAR AND NOSED OVER
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Maule M-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1984 | Maule M-4-220C | Winner, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1986 | Maule M-4-220C | Juneau, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1986 | Maule M-4-210C | Saluda, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Maule M-4-220C | Vacaville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1984 | Maule M-4 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1984 | Maule M-4-210C | Jackson, California, United States | James H Weathers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft C23 | Penn Yan, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Cherry Valley, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft 36 | Calverton, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Spring Valley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1985 | Grumman AA-1C | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Tripple Three Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-16 | Livingston, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |