MAULE MX7-180C
Belgrade, MT — July 4, 2023
Event Information
| Date | July 4, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA254 |
| Event ID | 20230705192532 |
| Location | Belgrade, MT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 45.78005, -111.15131 |
| Airport | BOZEMAN YELLOWSTONE INTL |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | MAULE |
| Model | MX7-180C |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose over.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.