ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363554
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 June 1992 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 |
| Owner/operator: | David Wheatman |
| Registration: | CGDNH |
| MSN: | 22-546 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3141 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hazard, KY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ashland-boyd, KY (I28 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRPLANE LANDED APPROXIMATELY HALFWAY DOWN THE 3250 FOOT RUNWAY. THE PILOT APPLIED THE HAND BRAKE 3 TIMES, ON THE THIRD TIME THE BRAKES FAILED. THE PILOT TURNED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY TO SLOW DOWN IN THE GRASS BUT THE AIRPLANE HIT A DITCH AND NOSED OVER. EXAMINATION OF THE BRAKES REVEALED AN INTERNAL FAILURE IN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.
Probable Cause: THE INTERNAL FAILURE OF THE BRAKE'S MASTER CYLINDER. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE; THE PILOT'S IMPROPERLY PLANNED APPROACH AND FAILURE TO TOUCH DOWN AT THE PROPER POINT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC92LA097
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 18:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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