Incident Overview
Date: Friday 23 February 2001
Aircraft Type: Cessna 525 CitationJet
Owner/operator: Michael Schultz Airconsulting GmbH
Registration Number: D-IWHL
Location: Berlin-Tempelhof Airport (THF/EDDI) –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Wheel brakesWheel brakes
Category: Accident
A Citation aircraft was vectored for a runway 27L ILS approach. Upon touchdown, the wheel brakes failed to apply, causing the aircraft to overrun the runway by 50 meters and come to rest near the localizer antenna.A Citation aircraft was vectored for a runway 27L ILS approach. Upon touchdown, the wheel brakes failed to apply, causing the aircraft to overrun the runway by 50 meters and come to rest near the localizer antenna.
Description
The Citation, with the co-pilot at the controls, was vectored for a runway 27L ILS approach. After touchdown the wheel brakes did not seem to work. The airplane overran the runway by 50 m and came to rest near the localizer antenna.
Primary Cause
Wheel brake failure during ILS approach.Wheel brake failure during ILS approach.Share on:
