Accident Details
Date
Thursday, September 5, 2019
NTSB Number
GAA19CA526
Location
Glendo, WY
Event ID
20190905X63951
Coordinates
42.520000, -105.019996
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 overapplication of brakes during the landing roll, which resulted in a noseover.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
CALAR DAVID E
Address
3113 E 8TH ST
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
WY 82609-2610
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during the landing roll, he applied "too much brake" and the airplane nosed over and impacted terrain.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the both forward right and left lift struts.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA19CA526