ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 288175
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| Date: | Thursday 19 August 2010 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | Richard Cole |
| Registration: | N1662P |
| MSN: | 18-3784 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3173 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Buena, Washington -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Yakima Air Terminal, WA (YKM/KYKM) |
| Buena, WA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot departed with the intention of performing a practice flight in the local area. After departing he decided to fly to a grass strip and practice landings. During the second landing, while on the landing roll, he applied brakes and the airplane nosed over. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airframe or engine. The pilot stated that, in hindsight, he felt that the airplane would not have nosed over if he had applied less brake pressure.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive brake application, resulting in a nose over.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR10CA414
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2022 19:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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