Summary
On January 20, 2024, a Textron Aviation INC 172 (N321EP) was involved in an incident near New Smyrna Beach, FL. 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: A failure of the right brake during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway excursion and collision with a tree.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA092. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N321EP.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
A failure of the right brake during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway excursion and collision with a tree.
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# ERA24LA092