Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW88DRA08

PALACIOS, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N8150K

GRUMMAN G-164

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT FOLLOWING A NORMAL LANDING, HE APPLIED TOO MUCH BRAKE, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP. THIS, IN TURN, CAUSED DEAD GRASS AND MUD TO ACCUMULATE IN FRONT OF THE WHEELS. THE ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY FLIPPED OVER AND SLID TO A STOP INVERTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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