Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC90LA147

EGYPT, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N8930H

GRUMMAN G-164A

Analysis

THE PLT RPRTD THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL AT AN AIR STRIP, ONE OF THE MAIN WHEELS WENT THRU A SOFT MUDDY AREA AS HE WAS APPLYING BRAKES. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT SWERVED & OVERTURNED.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SOFT/MUDDY AREA ON THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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