# NTSB Accident LAX89LA079
> **MAULE M-5-210C** · 1989-01-06 · CALEXICO, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89LA079
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27607
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-01-06
- **Location:** CALEXICO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.690418, -115.510032
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MAULE
- **Model:** M-5-210C
- **Registration:** N9039E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A BINDING BRAKE SYSTEM TORQUE PLATE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE BY OTHER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, AND OPERATION OF THE AIRPLANE WITH A KNOWN EFFICIENCY BY THE PILOT.

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