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Aviation accident GAA17CA275
SERS · PIPER PA18 · 2017-05-11 · Seward, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA275- Event ID
20170511X93532- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-05-11
- Location
- Seward, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 60.130001, -149.416946
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA18
- Registration
- N1258C
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's incorrect brake application during a high-speed taxi with a tailwind, which resulted in a nose-over.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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