Accident · 1999-09-12

NTSB case MIA99LA255 · Piper PA-24-250 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1999-09-12
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Piper PA-24-250 (N8051P)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilots improper use of the hand brake during the landing roll out and his failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in the airplane exiting the runway and incurring substantial damage.

Source: NTSB case MIA99LA255

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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