Accident Cessna 120 N57N,
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Date:Friday 18 November 2005
Time:17:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C120 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 120
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N57N
MSN: 11996
Total airframe hrs:5619 hours
Engine model:Continental C85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Woodstock, Georgia -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Woodstock, GA (5GA4)
Destination airport:Woodstock, GA (5GA4)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
During a local fight, the pilot established a normal descent to land on runway 36. After landing, the pilot applied the brakes about mid-field, and shortly after the application of brakes, the airplane nosed over and came to rest on the runway. The vertical stabilizer was damaged and the pilot did not report any mechanical problems with the airplane during the flight. Post-accident examination of the airplane also failed to disclosed any mechanical problems with the airplane.




Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive braking resulted in a nose over during landing roll.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL06CA017
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL06CA017

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 January 2009 N57N Kobs Edward J 0 Woodstock, Georgia sub

Revision history:

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