Incident Overview
On August 12, 2000, at approximately 1115 eastern daylight time, a Beechcraft B200, registration N3199A, operated by Great Texas Food Inc. as a personal flight under Title 14 CFR Part 91, ran off the side of the runway during landing in Spanish Cay, Bahamas. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed, and a visual flight rules flight plan was filed.
Flight Details
The flight originated from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, earlier that day at about 1030. The private-rated pilot and two passengers were on board. All three occupants received no injuries.
Incident Sequence
According to the pilot, the landing was uneventful until he applied the brakes. The left brake did not respond. The pilot stated that he subsequently lost control of the aircraft, which exited the runway from the right side and impacted a berm.
Aircraft Damage
As a result of the impact, the right landing gear collapsed. The left wing and the front fuselage incurred substantial damage.
Registration and Operator
The aircraft, carrying the registration N3199A, was owned and operated by Great Texas Food Inc.