# NTSB Accident ANC02LA056
> **Cessna 185** · 2002-06-22 · Chugiak, AK, USA · MINR
## 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.

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