No fatalities
19 May 2024: SIAI MARCHETTI SM. 1019 — Ruby Valley Aviation LC — Twin Bridges, MT
On 19 May 2024, a SIAI MARCHETTI SM. 1019 operated by Ruby Valley Aviation LC was involved in an aviation accident near Twin Bridges, MT. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The binding of the parking brake cable, which resulted in un-commanded brake application during the landing roll and subsequent nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 4 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The binding of the parking brake cable, which resulted in un-commanded brake application during the landing roll and subsequent nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Malfunction