TEXTRON AVIATION INC 172
New Smyrna Beach, FL — January 20, 2024
Event Information
| Date | January 20, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA092 |
| Event ID | 20240122193688 |
| Location | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 29.04915, -80.94811 |
| Airport | NEW SMYRNA BEACH MUNI |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | TEXTRON AVIATION INC |
| Model | 172 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
A failure of the right brake during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway excursion and collision with a tree.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.