Aviation Accident Summary CHI93LA241

KIMBERLING CITY, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N4938F

CESSNA U206A

Analysis

DURING LANDING ROLL OUT THE AIRCRAFT DIRFTED TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT TRIED TO CORRECT THE DRIFT WITH FULL RIGHT RUDDER AND BRAKE BUT THE AIRCRAFT WENT OFF THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT, SLID FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET AT WHICH TIME THE NOSE WHEEL CAUGHT AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THAT A PIECE OF GRAVEL WAS WEDGED BETWEEN THE LEFT BRAKE DISK AND BRAKE HOUSING AND WAS HOLDING THE LEFT WHEEL IN THE LOCKED POSITION.

Probable Cause and Findings

A ROCK LODGED IN THE LEFT BRAKE ASSEMBLY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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