Accident · 2003-01-26

NTSB case MIA03CA053 · Cessna 182R · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2003-01-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 182R (N9973H)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Dean International, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Dean International Inc.

Probable cause

student pilot's improper use of the brakes at the landing touchdown which caused the left main landing gear tire to burst, resulting in the student and certified flight instructor pilots not being able to maintain control of the airplane, and the subsequent impact with bushes.

Source: NTSB case MIA03CA053

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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