Accident Details
The pilot of a tundra tire-equipped airplane reported that after landing on a dry paved runway, he added engine power to expedite his taxi to the next taxiway intersection. As the airplane approached the intersection, the pilot applied heavy braking while turning to the left. The airplane then nosed over.
Aircraft Information
The pilot stated in his written report to the NTSB that the airplane was equipped with double puck wheel brakes and 29-inch tundra tires. He noted that excessive use of the brakes would cause the airplane to nose over.
Damage
The accident resulted in substantial damage to the wings and vertical stabilizer. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical problems with the airplane.