Maule M7 HZ-NC7

Summary

On 15 May 2018 at about 07:30 local time, a Maule M7 registered HZ-NC7, operated by Saudi Wildlife Authority, was involved in an accident near Abayt, Saudi Arabia. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

15 May 2018 at 07:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Abayt, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates

28.0817, 38.7608

Aircraft

Maule M7

Registration

HZ-NC7

Category

Airplane

Operator

Saudi Wildlife Authority

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Al-Jawf → Al-Jawf

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA18WA147

4 people died.

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 government of Saudi Arabia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Maule, M-7-235C, airplane that occurred on May 15, 2018 near Abayt, Saudi Arabia. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Saudi Arabia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Saudi Arabia.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.