What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On landing on runway 32 the aircraft started turning and sliding to the right. The pilot applied some left rudder and braking with left foot which seemed to have no effect. The pilot reported applying full brakes at that time exiting the runway into a ditch facing opposite direction. On arrival at scene the right main tire was flat and the wheel paint was evident of riding on the rim. Pictures taken of left and right tire marks on the runway revealed the right main tire was flat.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON LANDING ON RUNWAY 32 THE AIRCRAFT STARTED TURNING AND SLIDING TO THE RIGHT. THE PILOT APPLIED SOME LEFT RUDDER AND BRAKING WITH LEFT FOOT WHICH SEEMED TO HAVE NO EFFECT. THE PILOT REPORTED APPLYING FULL BRAKES AT THAT TIME EXITING THE RUNWAY INTO A DITCH FACING OPPOSITE DIRECTION. ON ARRIVAL AT SCENE THE RIGHT MAIN TIRE WAS FLAT AND THE WHEEL PAINT WAS EVIDENT OF RIDING ON THE RIM. PICTURES TAKEN OF LEFT AND RIGHT TIRE MARKS ON THE RUNWAY REVEALED THE RIGHT MAIN TIRE WAS FLAT.
NTSB investigation
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Other reports on N1826A · 2
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