Aviation Accident Summary DEN85LA195

RIVERTON, WY, USA

Aircraft #1

N6825K

Schweizer G-164B-600

Analysis

THE PLT WAS CROP SPRAYING A FIELD IN A SCHWEIZER AG-CAT ACFT WHEN THE LEFT LANDING WIRE BROKE. THE PLT RETURNED TO RIVERTON, WY. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, IN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE ACFT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, HE INADVERTENTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES TOO HARD, CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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