Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA85LA045

CROSS CITY, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N8248D

PIPER PA-32R-301

Analysis

PLT STATED THAT AFTER TOUCHDOWN AS BRAKING WAS INITIATED THE ACFT BEGAN TO PULL TO THE LEFT. RIGHT BRAKE WAS APPLIED WITH NO CORRECTING EFFECT. THE ACFT RAN OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. POST CRASH EXAM OF BRAKES REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF A MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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