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FTW83LA209

1983-04-19 · CHENEYVILLE, Louisiana, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LA81

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACCORDING TO THE OPERATOR, THE BRAKES FAILED DURING LANDING CAUSING THE ACFT TO GROUND LOOP OFF OF THE RWY. HE ALSO STATED THAT POSTCRASH INVESTIGATION REVEALED A BROKEN BRAKE LINE ON THE RIGHT BRAKE WHICH HE SUSPECTS WAS AN ACT OF SABOTAGE BY AN UNKNOWN PARTY. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_FTW83LA209.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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