Aviation Accident Summary ANC91LA149

SKWENTNA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9172L

CHAMPION 7AC

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRPLANE HAD POOR BRAKING ACTION. ONE BRAKE GRABBED DUE TO THE SLICK SOD RUNWAY AND THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A STUMP.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE IN NOT MAINTAINING AIRCRAFT CONTROL ON LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH, UNEVEN TERRAIN AND A WET AND SLICK LANDING AREA.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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