# NTSB investigations: Cubcrafters CC11-160: Nose over/nose down

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR24LA311](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA311.md): Cub Crafters CC11 · Grand View, ID · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 23, 2024 · N30YC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of control after encountering a dust devil during taxi.
- [NTSB ERA22LA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA310.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Findlay, OH · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 3, 2022 · N55JV · Substantial damage
  > The pilot/mechanic’s inadequate inspection of the faulty horizontal stabilizer trim switch, which resulted in an uncommanded trim movement during the takeoff roll, which resulted in an aborted takeoff, and subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB WPR22LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22LA129.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Belgrade, MT · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 17, 2022 · N424Y · Substantial damage
  > The pilots misjudged landing approach, which resulted in a long landing and collision with a fence.
- [NTSB ERA20CA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA280.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Monongahela, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Aug 9, 2020 · N321C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's premature application of brakes during landing, which resulted in a nose-over event.
- [NTSB CEN18LA370](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18LA370.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Lancaster, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 2018 · N71BN · Substantial damage
  > The delayed application of carburetor heat by the pilot which led to accumulation of carburetor ice, eventual loss of engine power, and the subsequent forced landing in high vegetation.
- [NTSB GAA18CA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA099.md): Cubcrafters CC11 · Spanish Fork, UT · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 11, 2018 · N5923C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s incorrect brake application during the landing roll, resulting in a nose over.
- [NTSB WPR15LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA085.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · San Luis Obispo, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 16, 2015 · N232LT · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate instrument scan during cruise flight, which resulted in his failure to notice a loss of engine oil pressure. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the oil pressure transducer supply line, which resulted in oil exhaustion and a…
- [NTSB CEN15CA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15CA072.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Middleton, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Dec 6, 2014 · N471LS · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while braking during landing rollout.
- [NTSB WPR11CA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA310.md): Cubcrafters CC11-160 · Whitefish, MT · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 5, 2011 · N40WP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of recent experience in a tailwheel equipped airplane.
- [NTSB CEN11CA363](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA363.md): CubCrafters CC11-160 · Goldthwaite, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 27, 2011 · N844ES · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's encounter with a berm during the landing roll, resulting in the airplane nosing over.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('060006N', '060009W')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND s.aircrafts_position = x.position AND s."tier2Number" = '096' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE "isDefiningEvent")))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/096/sequence?model=060006N

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