N7455 is a 2017 Backcountry Super Cubs BACKCOUNTRY SUPERCUB. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming YIO-390 SER rated at 210 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Broken Bow, NE. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 2020. It has been registered to its current owner since Jun 2017. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
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The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, during takeoff on a private, grass airstrip, the trim was not correctly adjusted. The airplane became airborne prematurely and then settled back onto the airstrip. The pilot applied too much right rudder and brake and the airplane veered to the right. The airplane ground looped to the left and the right wing impacted the ground.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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