Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA87FA135

SITKA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9812M

MAULE M-4-210C

Analysis

PLT WAS ON LOCAL VFR FLIGHT PLAN. WITNESSES OBSERVED ACFT FLYING AT LOW LEVEL ALONG BEACHES. LATER, WITNESS SAW SMOKE RISING FROM WOODED TERRAIN ABOUT TWO MILES INLAND FROM NEAREST BEACH. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF INFLIGHT FAILURE OF MALFUNCTION OF ACFT POWERPLANT, STRUCTURE OR SYSTEMS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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