ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293222
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| Date: | Sunday 7 August 2005 |
| Time: | 13:03 LT |
| Type: |  Cirrus SR20 |
| Owner/operator: | Cerified Flyers Ii |
| Registration: | N915DJ |
| MSN: | 1168 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1069 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-360-ES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Farmingdale, New Jersey -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Belmar/Farmingdale-Monmouth Executive Airport, NJ (BLM/KBLM) |
| Morristown Municipal Airport, NJ (MMU/KMMU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
While the pilot was taxiing the airplane to a runway, it pulled to the right. As she stopped the airplane to perform a run-up, the pilot observed smoke emanating from the right wing. The pilot shut down the engine and exited the airplane. Examination of the airplane revealed that a fire originated at the right main landing gear brake piston and caliper, and the hydraulic brake fluid served as fuel for the fire. The fire consumed a significant portion of the right wing, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane.
Probable Cause: A fire that originated at the right main landing gear brake caliper and piston, during taxi, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC05LA131
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2022 17:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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