Summary
On March 19, 2022, a Newell Michael J LANCAIR ES (N4949B) was involved in an incident near Hurricane, UT. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: Loss of brake pressure on the left brake due to air in the brake line which, resulted in a runway over run and collision with a ditch.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA128. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4949B.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
Loss of brake pressure on the left brake due to air in the brake line which, resulted in a runway over run and collision with a ditch.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR22LA128