N512PV

Substantial
Minor

EAA WAG-AERO SPORT S/N: 674

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 28, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89DVG03
Location
PLACERVILLE, CA
Event ID
20001213X27595
Coordinates
38.729686, -120.799140
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE STUDENT'S IMPROPER APPLICATION OF BRAKES DURING THE TOUCHDOWN/FLARE PHASE OF THE LANDING CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO NOSE OVER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
EAA
Serial Number
674
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
WAG-AERO SPORT BIPL
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
WAG-AERO SPORT TR

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WALKER JOHN A
Address
PO BOX 285
City
KOTZEBUE
State / Zip Code
AK 99752-0285
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX89DVG03