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NTSB investigation record

CHI93LA151

Completed

Piper Pa-20· N7732K

NTSB Report
Date
March 30, 1993
Location
Lapeer, MI
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published November 15, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

The pilot reported the winds were light when he arrived at the destination airport. He stated he 'landed on runway 36 with a normal landing. Roll out was normal for approximately 100 feet. Airplane then started a ground loop to the left...right rudder and...brake did not correct... .' the airplane departed the left side of the runway. The pilot stated there was no preimpact mechanical malfunction.

Source record

Factual narrative

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