Accident Cub Crafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS N30YC, Monday 23 September 2024
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Date:Monday 23 September 2024
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CC11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cub Crafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N30YC
MSN: CC11-00442
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Grand View, ID -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Grand View, ID
Destination airport:Grand View, ID
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot of a tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during taxi, after an uneventful landing, he encountered a dust devil, and the tail of the airplane began to lift. The pilot attempted to turn the airplane around to point it into the wind when the tail lifted further, and the airplane nosed over, resulting in substantial damage to the rudder and lift struts.

The pilot reported there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR24LA311
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=195188
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=N30YC

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Images:


Photo: NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Oct-2024 10:49 Captain Adam Added
18-Oct-2024 11:24 Captain Adam Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category, Accident report, ]
13-Mar-2025 23:31 Captain Adam Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Photo, ]

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