Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA83LA090

MALAD CITY, ID, USA

Aircraft #1

N40314

MAULE M-4-220C

Analysis

DURING AN INTERVIEW, THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE HAD REMOVED ICE FROM THE ACFT & ATTEMPTED TO DEPART FROM A SNOW COVERED ALFALFA FIELD, APRX 1000 FT LONG. THE ACFT DID NOT BECOME AIRBORNE & THE PLT ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF. DURING THE ABORT, THE ACFT CONTINUED OFF THE ALFALFA FIELD & WENT ONTO A FURROWED FIELD WHERE IT NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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