N89983

Substantial
None

CESSNA 140S/N: 9035

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
NTSB Number
CEN13CA266
Location
Glenwood Springs, CO
Event ID
20130509X00153
Coordinates
39.506111, -107.308891
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during the landing roll and his excessive use of right brake, which resulted in a noseover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N89983
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
9035
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
140C140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
EVANS DAVID J
Address
10190 BAYOU GULCH RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PARKER
State / Zip Code
CO 80134-5160
Country
United States

Analysis

During the landing rollout, the airplane yawed to the right and the pilot overcorrected to the left. He then applied right brake and the airplane nosed over coming to rest in an inverted position. The vertical stabilizer and rudder were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN13CA266