# Incident 20120413006139I: Olson Mike TOP CUB, Kalama, WA, April 13, 2012

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 13, 2012, 15:20 local time
- Place: Kalama, WA
- Airport: Kelso-Longview
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.0171° N, 122.8419° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kalama, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.0171&lon=-122.8419&mi=10
- Aircraft: N447TC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N447TC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Olson Mike TOP CUB (registry code 056033K, https://openairdocs.org/model/olson-mike-top-cub) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: OLSON MIKE TOP CUB
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120413006139I

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATES WIND REVERSED 180 DEGREES AND FLIPPED ACFT OVER DURING TAXI AT HIGH POWER.  OTHERS NOT WILLING TO COME FORWARD HAVE STATED HE WAS PERFORMING WHEEL WATER LANDING TO BEACH AND WHEN HE HIT THE SAND IT FLIPPED HIM OVER.  ACFT HAS VERY LARGE TUNDRA TIRES.  POSSIBLE HEAVYING BREAKING AT WATERS EDGE CONTRIBUTED.  RLM.

## Other reports on N447TC (2)

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

- [Incident 20260327001949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260327001949I), Mar 27, 2026: Olson Mike TOP CUB (N447TC), Aurora, OR, Minor damage. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 1102 PDT, the aircraft landed on runway 35 and was taxiing when it exited the runway at taxiway A2. During taxi the right…
- [Incident 20050310002819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050310002819I), Mar 10, 2005: Cubcft TOPCUB (N447TC), Spokane, WA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was cleared to taxi to intersection "foxtrot" for take off. Pilot in command pilot was [privacy data omitted]. Second pilot was aircraft owner,…

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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