Pilot of a C414 struck a taxiway light during taxi onto ramp causing damage to the aircraft propeller and the taxiway light.

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Attributes
ACN	351645
Time
Date	199610
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : osu
State Reference	OH
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : ewr
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Chancellor 414A & C414
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground other : taxi
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	other other : other pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 20 flight time total : 4700 flight time type : 2500
ASRS Report	351645
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : non radar
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe conflict : ground critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	other Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Taxied onto runup pad. No braking action on left brake. Hit taxi light. Broke taxi light, damaged propeller. Propeller was readily repaired.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PLT OF A C414 STRUCK A TXWY LIGHT DURING TAXI ONTO RAMP CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ACFT PROP AND THE TXWY LIGHT.

Narrative: TAXIED ONTO RUNUP PAD. NO BRAKING ACTION ON L BRAKE. HIT TAXI LIGHT. BROKE TAXI LIGHT, DAMAGED PROP. PROP WAS READILY REPAIRED.

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.