Incident Summary
Following a landing on wet runway 35 at Houston-Sugar Land Airport, the flight crew encountered nil braking action. The aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining runway distance and subsequently overran the runway end, coming to rest in a ditch.
Outcome
Both occupants of the aircraft escaped the incident without injury. However, the aircraft sustained damage beyond repair.
Probable Cause
No official investigation was conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). According to the pilot's report, the incident was caused by tire hydroplaning and a loss of brake effectiveness due to the wet runway conditions.