Maule M-4-180V N489LA
18 July 2026 · Creede, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 July 2026 at about 11:53 local time, a Maule M-4-180V registered N489LA was involved in an accident near Creede, Colorado, United States. Nobody was injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 11:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Creede, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Maule M-4-180V
- Registration
- N489LA
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- WPR26LA266
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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