| Crash location | 64.741666°N, 147.951667°W |
| Nearest city | Fairbanks, AK
64.837778°N, 147.716389°W 9.6 miles away |
| Tail number | N90974 |
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| Accident date | 06 Jul 2012 |
| Aircraft type | Bellanca 7GCBC |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that he was landing his tailwheel-equipped airplane on a dirt airstrip. After correcting for an off-centerline landing, he applied heavier braking than normal, and the airplane nosed over, resulting in substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.
The pilot's excessive use of brakes during landing, which resulted in a noseover.