Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary BFO87LA052

BASYE, VA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6769U

MOONEY M-20C

Analysis

WHEN THE PILOT APPLIED BRAKES DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE ACFT SWERVED LEFT. HE APPLIED THE RIGHT BRAKE TO STRAIGHTEN THE ACFT AND THE ACFT SWERVED RIGHT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT WITH LEFT BRAKE AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. NO MALFUNCTIONS WERE FOUND WITH THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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