ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284942
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| Date: | Sunday 6 May 2007 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J5A |
| Owner/operator: | Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC |
| Registration: | N33180 |
| MSN: | 5-456 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 25200 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-C2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richmond, Virginia -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | Richmond/Ashland-Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA (KOFP) |
| Richmond/Ashland-Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA (KOFP) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane was landed uneventfully and while taxiing off the runway with a tailwind and incorrect elevator control input (up elevator), the airplane nosed over.
Probable Cause: The improper positioning of the elevator flight control surface by the pilot-in-command while taxiing with a tailwind, resulting in the airplane nosing over.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA07CA093
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2022 15:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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