ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240481
Last updated: 26 August 2020
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| Date: | 19-JUL-2020 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2929C |
| C/n / msn: | 30829 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bear Valley, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Girdwood, AK (AQY) |
| Anchorage, AK (MRI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
The pilot of a tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, after landing on a gravel runway, he was taxing with speed to the turnaround point. He applied brakes, the tail of the airplane came up and the airplane nosed over.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing and vertical stabilizer.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20200722X71441&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2020 08:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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