Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA85LA184

KLAMATH FALLS, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N742Y

GRUMMAN 164

Analysis

A LANDING WAS BEING MADE ON AN AGRICULTURAL AIRSTRIP WHEN A DUST DEVIL WAS ENCOUNTERED. DURING APPLICATION OF BRAKES THE RIGHT BRAKE FAILED DUE TO A LEAKING O RING. THE AIRCRAFT THEN VEERED RIGHT STRIKING A FENCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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