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CESSNA 182S accident at Labelle, FL, 28 Feb 2023

Labelle, FL, United States

On February 28, 2023, a CESSNA 182S operated by Fort Myers Flying Club was involved in an aviation accident near Labelle, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: A malfunction of the airplane’s right main wheel brake, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion during landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

A malfunction of the airplane’s right main wheel brake, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion during landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

MalfunctionAttain/maintain not possible

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 Feb 2023 CESSNA 182S accident near Labelle, FL?

A malfunction of the airplane’s right main wheel brake, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion during landing.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 Feb 2023 CESSNA 182S accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 Feb 2023 involved a CESSNA 182S, operated by Fort Myers Flying Club, at Labelle, FL.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

A malfunction of the airplane’s right main wheel brake, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion during landing.