SEA86LA227
1986-08-27 · ELK CITY, Idaho, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
Airport S90
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DURING LANDING ROLL A LOSS OF BRAKING OCCURRED DUE TO EXCESSIVELY WORN BRAKE PADS AND A BENT SHAFT IN THE LEFT MASTER CYLINDER. NEAR THE END OF THE RUNWAY THE PILOT ELECTED TO GROUND LOOP THE AIRCRAFT IN ORDER TO AVOID TREES AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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NTSB_1986_SEA86LA227.txt.
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