# Incident 20060318005469I: Piper PA18150, Denver, CO, March 18, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 18, 2006, 08:24 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Centennial Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5701° N, 104.8493° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CENTENNIAL (APA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5701&lon=-104.8493&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4007Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4007Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 954 total, 55 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060318005469I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) AIRCRAFT HAD RECENTLY UNDERGONE MAINTENANCE WHICH INCLUDED AN STC'D BRAKE SYSTEM MODIFICATION. THE EFFECT OF THIS MODIFICATION IS IMPROVED BRAKING CAPABILITIES FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH TUNDRA TIRES. THE PILOT WAS PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO'S. THE PILOT APPLIED THE BRAKES A LITTLE TOO AGGRESSIVELY DURING A WHEEL LANDING WHICH CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO NOSE OVER AND EXPERIENCE A PROP STRIKE. DAMAGE TO PROPELLER. NO INJURIES.

## Other reports on N4007Z (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19930531020369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930531020369I), May 31, 1993: Piper PA18150 (N4007Z), Pueblo, CO. Engine leaking oil on windshield. Forced landing in field. Found front oil seal of engine crankshaft leaking.
- [Accident 19820703027019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820703027019A), Jul 3, 1982: Piper PA18150 (N4007Z), Aurora, CO, Substantial damage. Aircraft hit soft stretch of soil during rollout causing it to flip inverted. Pilot admitted high and fast approach.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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