N72953

Substantial
None

Cessna 140S/N: 10151

Accident Details

Date
Friday, April 27, 2007
NTSB Number
CHI07CA122
Location
Winner, SD
Event ID
20070605X00679
Coordinates
43.390277, -99.842224
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's excessive use of braking during the landing roll, causing the aircraft to nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
10151
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
140C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
140

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KOR REESE W
Address
13321 EDGEWOOD PL
City
PIEDMONT
State / Zip Code
SD 57769-5001
Country
United States

Analysis

The airplane was substantially damaged when it nosed over during a landing roll on a 2,900-foot long by 150-foot wide turf runway. The pilot stated that as he was landing on the turf runway, another airplane announced that it was landing on the intersecting paved runway. The pilot decided he needed to stop his airplane prior to reaching the intersection. The airplane nosed over when he applied the brakes.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI07CA122