# NTSB Accident LAX89DVG03
> **EAA WAG-AERO SPORT** · 1989-01-28 · PLACERVILLE, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89DVG03
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27595
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-01-28
- **Location:** PLACERVILLE, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.729686, -120.79914
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** EAA
- **Model:** WAG-AERO SPORT
- **Registration:** N512PV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE STUDENT'S IMPROPER APPLICATION OF BRAKES DURING THE TOUCHDOWN/FLARE PHASE OF THE LANDING CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO NOSE OVER.

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