What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On landing roll out pilot stated the left wheel seemed out of control causing the aircraft to veer to the left off the runway into a drainage ditch. Aircraft was destroyed. After accident examination of the left tire/wheel assembly indicated the assembly was not rotating forcing the aircraft into a skid left and ultimately into the drainage ditch.
Investigation is continuing in order to determine the extent and cause of the left wheel failure.
As the FAA filed it
ON LANDING ROLL OUT PILOT STATED THE LEFT WHEEL SEEMED OUT OF CONTROL CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO VEER TO THE LEFT OFF THE RUNWAY INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH. AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED. AFTER ACCIDENT EXAMINATION OF THE LEFT TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY INDICATED THE ASSEMBLY WAS NOT ROTATING FORCING THE AIRCRAFT INTO A SKID LEFT AND ULTIMATELY INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCH.
INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT AND CAUSE OF THE LEFT WHEEL FAILURE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.