What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) During landing rollout, Grumman G-164A, N5416, was substantially damaged when the right hand brake failed, causing the aircraft into a ground loop. The pilot reported that while all 4 wings appeared wrinkled, the lower right wing was bent up. The right hand main landing gear assembly was also separated from the airframe.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, GRUMMAN G-164A, N5416, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN THE RIGHT HAND BRAKE FAILED, CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT INTO A GROUND LOOP. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE ALL 4 WINGS APPEARED WRINKLED, THE LOWER RIGHT WING WAS BENT UP. THE RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS ALSO SEPARATED FROM THE AIRFRAME.
NTSB investigation
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Other reports on N5416 · 2
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