NTSB Report Details 2004 Dassault Falcon 20 Landing Gear Collapse After Brake Failure
A Dassault Falcon 20 business jet was involved in a significant ground incident in Baltimore, Maryland on June 26, 2004. While the aircraft was taxiing for takeoff, it experienced a failure of the right brake system. This mechanical malfunction caused the pilots to lose directional control. As a result, the aircraft departed the taxiway, leading to the collapse of its right main landing gear. The incident resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft, but no fatalities were reported.
Official Source: https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:96:10345502006560::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:04-JUN-26,DASSAULT
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