Summary
The pilot reported that during the landing roll the right brake failed, and the aircraft ground looped to the left. The right landing gear separated, rupturing fuel lines. The aircraft ignited when it came to rest and was totally destroyed.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 199403711 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 11/12/1994 |
| Location | Nagoorin |
| State | Queensland |
| Report release date | 08/03/1996 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Aviation occurrence category | Loss of control |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company |
|---|---|
| Model | 180G |
| Registration | VH-DJS |
| Sector | Piston |
| Operation type | Private |
| Departure point | Nagoorin QLD |
| Destination | Nagoorin QLD |
| Damage | Destroyed |