ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 285348
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| Date: | Saturday 13 January 2007 |
| Time: | 17:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | Miller Aviation, LLC |
| Registration: | N18WB |
| MSN: | 8493 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Jose, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | San Jose-Reid-Hillview Airport, CA (RHV/KRHV) |
| San Jose-Reid-Hillview Airport, CA (RHV/KRHV) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing roll out he applied wheel brakes in an effort to exit the runway and the airplane nosed over. In a written report to the NTSB, the pilot indicated that "applying less brake" and ensuring that the control wheel was full aft could have "likely" prevented the accident. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane at the time of the accident.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive use of the airplane's wheel brakes, which resulted in a nose over during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA07CA047
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2022 08:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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