No fatalities
25 Sep 2021: MAULE MX-7-180A — Elk River, ID
On 25 Sep 2021, a MAULE MX-7-180A was involved in an aviation accident near Elk River, ID. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a fence. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 3 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a fence.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintained