NONE · SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8E · 2014-05-19 · Douglass, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN14CA330
Event ID
20140630X34020
Type
Accident
Date
2014-05-19
Location
Douglass, KS, USA
Coordinates
37.514167, -96.992774
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8E
Registration
N2649K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive use of wheel brakes during landing, which resulted in a nose-over. Contributing to the accident were high winds and a short, downhill sloped runway.