Accident Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser N2507M,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74521
 
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Date:Monday 24 May 2010
Time:09:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2507M
MSN: 12-1005
Year of manufacture:1946
Total airframe hrs:2675 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235 SERIES
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Ralph M. Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA), Tanana, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Tanana, AK (PATA)
Destination airport:Tanana, AK (PATA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The private pilot reported that she was practicing stop-and-go landings on a gravel-covered runway in her tailwheel-equipped airplane. The airplane was operated under Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. She said that after touchdown she inadvertently applied the brakes too hard, and the airplane nosed over. The pilot noted that there were no preaccident mechanical problems with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive application of the brakes during the landing roll
resulting in a nose over.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC10CA043
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 September 2014 N2507M 0 Talkeetna, Alaska sub
Runway excursion

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-May-2010 08:39 Petro Added
27-May-2010 11:56 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]
26-Nov-2017 17:52 ASN Update Bot Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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