ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280580
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| Date: | Thursday 14 July 2022 |
| Time: | 16:25 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Copper Mountain Aviation LLC |
| Registration: | N14LD |
| MSN: | 18-4450 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port Alsworth, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Port Alsworth , AK |
| Port Alsworth , AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, after evaluating an off-airport landing site he proceeded with an approach to landing. During the landing rollout, excessive braking was applied and the airplane subsequently nosed-over which resulted in substantial damage to the right wing, right lift strut, vertical stabilizer, and rudder. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive use of brakes which resulted in a nose-over.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC22LA058
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2022 16:35 | AgOps | Added |
| 20-Jul-2022 18:51 | RobertMB | Updated [Total occupants] |
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