ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353743
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| Date: | Friday 25 September 1998 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | Lar, Inc. |
| Registration: | N82905 |
| MSN: | 18-7709197 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2274 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-B2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Stuyahok, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | , AK (KKNW) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The commercial pilot was landing on a ridgetop in a tundra tire equipped airplane. The winds were gusting to 25 knots. The pilot applied brakes and the airplane's tail began to come up. He released brakes, the tail began to come down. The pilot applied full aft stick, raising the trailing edge of the elevators, and the airplane nosed over.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive use of brakes during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC98LA160
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 August 1999 | N82905 | Private | 0 | Sleetmute, AK | |
sub |
| 18 September 2006 | N82905 | Alaskan Adventures Lodge | 0 | Koliganek, Alaska | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2024 10:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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