Maule M-5 N62048

24 August 1975 · Thompson Falls, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 August 1975 at about 13:01 local time, a Maule M-5 registered N62048 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Thompson Falls, Montana, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 24 August 1975 at 13:01
Classification: Accident
Location: Thompson Falls, Montana, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Maule M-5
Registration: N62048
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Bellevue, Wa → Missoula, Mt
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3209

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

ENCOUNTERED FOG IN MTN PASS, INSUFFICIENT ROOM TOTRN AROUND.UPDATED WX BRIEFING ENROUTE.SPOKANE WX

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3209, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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