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Aircraft equipment problem. Brake lockup. Reporter ground looped at approximately 20 KTS on landing rollout. Possible pilot brake application problem.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 341571 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199607 |
| Day | Sat |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : 52f |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | general aviation : personal |
| Make Model Name | Bird Dog 305/321 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | landing other |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | Other |
| Function | flight crew : single pilot |
| Qualification | pilot : instrument pilot : private |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 1800 flight time type : 400 |
| ASRS Report | 341571 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
After normal landing, ground loop occurred on rollout approximately 20 mph. Left runway to right after lightly applying right brake. Left wheel struck 4 inch concrete ridge at new taxiway. Possible cause momentary lockup of right brake.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ACFT EQUIP PROB. BRAKE LOCKUP. RPTR GND LOOPED AT APPROX 20 KTS ON LNDG ROLLOUT. POSSIBLE PLT BRAKE APPLICATION PROB.
Narrative: AFTER NORMAL LNDG, GND LOOP OCCURRED ON ROLLOUT APPROX 20 MPH. LEFT RWY TO R AFTER LIGHTLY APPLYING R BRAKE. L WHEEL STRUCK 4 INCH CONCRETE RIDGE AT NEW TXWY. POSSIBLE CAUSE MOMENTARY LOCKUP OF R BRAKE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.