Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN90LA117

MORGAN, UT, USA

Aircraft #1

N1113B

LUSCOMBE 8F

Analysis

THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, ON THE LAST LANDING, HE APPLIED THE BRAKES TOO HARD AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER, COMING TO REST INVERTED ON THE RUNWAY. THE COWLING, SKIN AND THE VERTICAL STABILIZER WERE DAMAGED.

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES DURING LANDING ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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