Accident Cub Crafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS N844ES, Friday 27 May 2011

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Date:	Friday 27 May 2011
Time:	13:35 LT
Type:	Cub Crafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS
Owner/operator:
Registration:	N844ES
MSN:	CC11-00146
Total airframe hrs:	37 hours
Engine model:	CubCrafters CC 340
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Goldthwaite, Texas - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Brownwood Airport, TX (BWD/KBWD)
Destination airport:	Goldthwaite, TX
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
During the off-airport landing roll to an area of mowed grass, the airplane impacted a berm and nosed over, coming to rest inverted. The top of the rudder was crushed and a wing strut on the left side was bent. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical anomalies with the airplane prior to the accident.

Probable Cause: The pilot's encounter with a berm during the landing roll, resulting in the airplane nosing over.

Accident investigation: