Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC82DA196

WILKES BARRE, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2962Q

PIPER PA-28-161

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT AS HE BEGAN TO TAXI, HE PROCEEDED ABOUT 35 FT AND THEN THE AIRCRAFT SUDDENLY VEERED TO THE LEFT AS IF THE WHEEL HAD LOCKED. HE APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER, THEN RIGHT BRAKE. HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BUILDING AND AN AUTOMOBILE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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