ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365521
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| Date: | Sunday 31 March 1991 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J3 |
| Owner/operator: | Sacramento Aero Services |
| Registration: | N42257 |
| MSN: | 14507 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL A-65-8 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arbuckle, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sacramento, CA (Q96 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT LANDED AT A PRIVATELY OWNED OPEN FIELD. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY LANDED IN THE FIELD BUT NOT IN THIS TAILWHEEL AIRPLANE. DURING THE LANDING ROLL-OUT THE PILOT APPLIED EXCESSIVE BRAKING AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER ONTO ITS BACK.
Probable Cause: THAT THE PILOT USED EXCESSIVE BRAKES DURING THE LANDING ROLL-OUT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX91LA153
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 11:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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