ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237563
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Date: | Sunday 20 October 2019 |
Time: | 10:15 |
Type: | SkyStar Kitfox Series 7 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | C-GPMT |
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Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
Total airframe hrs: | 110 hours |
Engine model: | Rotax 915153A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Reno, NV -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Reno, NV |
Destination airport: | Reno, NV (RTS) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot reported that, during the landing roll on an uphill, 600- to 700-ft-long unimproved landing strip, he applied brakes, and the airplane nosed over. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing, tail cone, and rudder. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's use of excessive braking control during the landing roll, which resulted in a noseover.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | GAA20CA040 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 8 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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