C172 pilot reported loss of directional control while exiting runway that resulted in a taxiway excursion. Reporter stated the cause was a right brake and rudder malfunction.

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Attributes
ACN	1515959
Time
Date	201802
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Taxi
Flight Plan	None
Component
Aircraft Component	Normal Brake System
Person 1
Function	Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Flight Instructor
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control Ground Excursion Taxiway

Narrative:

After landing; exiting the runway on taxiway; airplane started drifting to the left and PIC wasn't able to maintain centerline due to malfunction on the right brake and rudder. [We ended up] off taxiway; nose and left wheel on the grass. PIC brought the airplane to a full stop and called for assistance.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: C172 pilot reported loss of directional control while exiting runway that resulted in a taxiway excursion. Reporter stated the cause was a right brake and rudder malfunction.

Narrative: After landing; exiting the runway on taxiway; airplane started drifting to the left and PIC wasn't able to maintain centerline due to malfunction on the right brake and rudder. [We ended up] off taxiway; nose and left wheel on the grass. PIC brought the airplane to a full stop and called for assistance.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.