Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA162

BRAITHWAITE, LA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7368H

CESSNA A185F

Analysis

THE PLT SAID THAT WHEN HE APPLIED POWER FOR TAKEOFF HE OVERCORRECTED AND THE ACFT VEERED RIGHT. HE ATTEMPTED TO ABORT BUT SAW A DITCH AND REAPPLIED POWER. THE ACFT HIT THE DITCH AND COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR. THE PLT THOUGHT MAYBE THE BRAKES LOCKED BUT AN FAA INSPECTOR EXAMINED THE ACFT & FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF A BRAKE MALFUNCTION

Factual Information

**This report was modified on April 21, 2008.** The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 23922.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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