Maule M-5 N62042
4 December 1983 · Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 4 December 1983 at about 16:15 local time, a Maule M-5 registered N62042 was involved in an accident near Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Maule M-5
- Registration
- N62042
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Somersworth → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC84LA045
People
4 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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 WAS DAMAGED IN A FORCED LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT DURING A DESCENT. THE PLT HAD BEEN CRUISING AT 2500 FT. UPON DESCENDING TO 800 FT IN THE SKYHAVEN AREA THE PLT APPLIED POWER BUT THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. AN AIRSTART ATTEMPTWAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Maule M-5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 1983 | Maule M-5-220C | Near Asotin, Washington, United States | Thomas L. Jordan | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1983 | Maule M-5-220C | Young, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1983 | Maule M-5-235C | Silverton, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1983 | Maule M-5-220C | Holyoke, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1982 | Maule M-5-235C | McNeal, Arizona, United States | Knipp Brothers, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1982 | Maule M-5-220C | Near Ocala, Florida, United States | Victor Beltram | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 1983 | Ultralight Flight PHANTOM | Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1983 | Robertson BIRD | Milan, New Hampshire, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1983 | Cessna 172 | Eppingham, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1983 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 | North Conway, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1983 | Cessna 150 | Nashua, New Hampshire, United States | Margaret Robin Warren | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1983 | Robinson R-22 | Antrim, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |