Probable cause
The pilot's inadvertent application of the brakes during a bounced landing resulting in a nose over.
NTSB analysis
The airplane touched down on the grass runway and bounced. The pilot inadvertently applied brakes and the airplane nosed over. The airplane sustained structural damage to the wings and tail section. The pilot reported no mechanical problems with the airplane.
Text from the NTSB. Open the NTSB docket for ERA11CA170 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Dec 27, 2010
- Type
- Accident
- Place
- Williamson, Georgia
- Nearest airport
- Peach State Airport (GA2)
- Highest injury
- None
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Light
- Day
Cessna 195
- N-number
- N3464V
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rule
- Part 91 (general aviation)
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.