Accident Details
Date
Monday, September 12, 2011
NTSB Number
CEN11CA644
Location
Camden, AR
Event ID
20110915X91632
Coordinates
33.622776, -92.763336
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight instructor's inadvertent braking during taxi.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AVIATION CONSULTING MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
PO BOX 311
City
BRYANT
State / Zip Code
AR 72089-0311
Country
United States
Analysis
While taxiing the tail-wheel equipped airplane after landing, the flight instructor was demonstrating to the student some taxi techniques. During the demonstration, the flight instructor inadvertently applied the brakes, and the airplane nosed over. Postaccident examination of the airplane showed the vertical stabilizer and rudder were crushed. The flight instructor reported no mechanical anomalies with the airplane prior to the accident.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11CA644