Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA026

BELLEVILLE, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N3281T

BEECH G-18S

Analysis

AFTER REACHING 75 KTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED TO THE LEFT, SHEARING THE MAIN LANDING GEAR IN SIDE OVERLOAD. PLT STATED LEFT GEAR SEEMED TO BE DRAGGING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF PRE-EXISTING BRAKE/WHEEL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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