Aviation accident ANC02LA056

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 185 near Chugiak (2002-06-22)
Start: 2002-06-22
Location: Chugiak, AK, USA

MINR · Cessna 185 · 2002-06-22 · Chugiak, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC02LA056
Event ID: 20020702X01039
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-06-22
Location: Chugiak, AK, USA
Coordinates: 61.341388, -148.998886

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 185
Registration: N9378H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's excessive braking, which resulted in a noseover during landing. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's improper touchdown point, and landing with a tailwind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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