| Crash location | 38.932778°N, 119.349444°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Smith, CA
40.604599°N, 122.054165°W 184.3 miles away |
| Tail number | N5670A |
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| Accident date | 25 Sep 2008 |
| Aircraft type | Maule MX-7-2325 |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that he had made three touch and go landings on the dry lake. On the fourth landing he applied too much brake pressure, which resulted in a propeller strike and the airplane nosing over on its back. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the rudder, vertical stabilizer, and left wing tip.
The pilot's excessive brake application during the landing roll, which resulted in a nose over.