Accident · 2020-01-22

NTSB case WPR20CA073 · Stearman B75N1 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2020-01-22
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
Stearman B75N1 (N14GC)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose-over when the right wheel encountered mud.

Source: NTSB case WPR20CA073

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone32Class 3 (2019-12-19)214 total · 39 in this make/model · 112 as PIC · 11 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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