Dassault Falcon 20 crash, Oct 3, 2011, Newnan-Coweta County
Dassault Falcon 20 accident on October 3, 2011 near Newnan-Coweta County, Georgia, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Reported brake failure...
- Date: October 3, 2011
- Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 20
- Location: Newnan-Coweta County, Georgia, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Cause: Reported brake failure during taxi, according to the technician; not confirmed by any investigation.
A Falcon 20 operated by Aerotaxis Dos Mil was being taxied to a hangar for maintenance at Newnan-Coweta County when it left the taxiway, rolled down an embankment and struck a utility pole. The nose was badly damaged and the jet was written off. The technician on board was not hurt. No NTSB investigation was carried out, so the reported brake failure is unconfirmed.