Rosner ACRO SPORT II N89CJ
7 August 2005 · Princeton, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 August 2005 at about 01:00 local time, a Rosner ACRO SPORT II registered N89CJ was involved in an accident near Princeton, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Princeton, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Reynolds Field (MN91)
- Coordinates
- 45.5372, -93.5139
- Aircraft
- Rosner ACRO SPORT II
- Registration
- N89CJ
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Milaca → Princeton
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI05CA215
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The airplane nosed over during landing as a result of the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane when he applied excessive braking.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The amateur-built airplane sustained substantial damage when it nosed over during landing. The pilot reported that he made a normal approach and did a three-point landing. He applied brakes immediately after touchdown. He reported that as he increased the brake pressure, he felt the tail start to come up. The airplane nosed over and came to rest inverted. The pilot reported that he had 58 flight hours in the make and model of the accident airplane.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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