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Brighton, Colorado

August 27, 2020 · NTSB CEN20CA366 · Jewett SC-360 (N36SC)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The pilot’s excessive application of wheel brakes during the landing roll that caused the airplane to nose over.

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NTSB Findings

  • Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Aircraft capability-Braking capability-Incorrect use/operation - C
  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Use of equip/system-Pilot - C
  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot - C

Details

NTSB ReportCEN20CA366
AircraftJewett SC-360
RegistrationN36SC
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location39.9833, -104.7044
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