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Accidents · NTSB CEN14WA509 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Maule M 7-235B accident near Le Touquet, Fr, September 17, 2014

On September 17, 2014 at about 1:15 pm local time, a 1996 Maule M 7-235B, registered N1027G, was substantially damaged in an accident during landing (landing roll) near Le Touquet (Le Touquet Côte D'Opale Airpor airport). It was a personal flight under non-U.S. private rules. No one was hurt; 2 people were on board or involved. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
September 17, 2014 · about 1:15 pm local time
Place
Le Touquet, France · Le Touquet Côte D'Opale Airpor · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 2 people were on board or involved.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Maule M 7-235B 235B, built 1996 · all M 7-235Bs on the register
Registration
N1027G · no longer on the register · serial 23032C
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal flight · non-U.S. private rules

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Loss of control on ground during landing (landing roll) defining event

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Departed from: LGQO Lille
  • Destination: EGTR Elstree
  • Flight plan: none
  • Runway 14, 6,069 ft

Weather at the time

  • Light: daylight
  • Wind: from 080° at 20 knots
  • Visibility: 10 statute miles
  • Sky: clear
  • Temperature: 70°F (21°C), dew point 59°F (15°C)
  • Altimeter: 29.82 inHg
  • Observation at 11:00 am from LFAT

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Flight crew1
Passengers1

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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