No fatalities
5 Jul 2023: MAULE M-5-210C — Kusatan, AK
On 5 Jul 2023, a MAULE M-5-210C was involved in an aviation accident near Kusatan, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a bounced landing and an encounter with soft terrain, and a nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 11 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a bounced landing and an encounter with soft terrain, and a nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotContributed to outcome