Summary
On October 20, 2023, a Aviat A1 (N958TW) was involved in an incident near Tellico Plains, TN. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's overapplication of brakes after landing long on a constrained runway and with a tailwind, which resulted in a nose-over.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA017. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N958TW.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's overapplication of brakes after landing long on a constrained runway and with a tailwind, which resulted in a nose-over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA24LA017