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NTSB investigation record

LAX93LA035

Completed

Cessna 182P· N7379S

NTSB Report
Date
November 9, 1992
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published September 14, 1993

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of the brakes. Contributing to this accident was the worn brake pedals.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

The pilot was completing the fourth full stop landing. During the landing roll out the pilot's right foot slipped off the rudder pedal and became lodged between the pedals. The pilot was unable to extricate his foot from the pedals and the airplane veered to the left and collided with a hangar. The aircraft examination disclosed that both pilot side rudder pedals were extremely smooth and slippery.

Source record

Factual narrative

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