Aviation Crash Map

Maule M-4-220C N40349

18 January 1987 · Paradise, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 January 1987 at about 02:00 local time, a Maule M-4-220C registered N40349, operated by Donald F. Stanton, was involved in an accident near Paradise, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 02:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Paradise, California, United States
Nearest airport
Paradise Skypark (Q88)
Coordinates
39.7400, -121.6096
Aircraft
Maule M-4-220C
Registration
N40349
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Donald F. Stanton
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Paradise → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
LAX87LA089

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH AND GOES, THE PILOT STATED THAT ON HIS LAST APPROACH A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF CRABBING TO THE RIGHT WAS REQUIRED ON FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 35. UPON TOUCHDOWN THE RIGHT WING LIFTED, THE PILOT TURNED THE CONTROL WHEEL TO THE RIGHT AND APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER. THE AIRCRAFT TIPPED OVER ON ITS LEFT WING AND COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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