Aviation Accident Summary DEN86LA144

CASPER, WY, USA

Aircraft #1

N3109

Hispano Aviacion ME109

Analysis

DURING TAKEOFF GROUND ROLL ON A TEST FLT, THE ACFT LEFT BRAKE FAILED CAUSING THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE ACFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WHERE IT GROUND LOOPED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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