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Falcon 20 captain reported landing in light snow to discover nil braking action. The aircraft stopped past the end of the runway with no damage.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1444836 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201704 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | Mixed |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Falcon 20FJF/20C/20D/20E/20F |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 90 Flight Crew Total 8000 Flight Crew Type 1200 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Excursion Runway |
Narrative:
After landing; aircraft experienced poor to nil braking action. Forecast was for light snow. No braking action reports or runway condition reports had been issued. Aircraft ran off the end of the runway and stopped in the grass. There was no damage to the aircraft or airport property. From the air; the runway looked to have a thin layer of snow with pavement visible underneath. On the ground; it was discovered that the contamination was snow on a thin layer of ice.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Falcon 20 Captain reported landing in light snow to discover nil braking action. The aircraft stopped past the end of the runway with no damage.
Narrative: After landing; aircraft experienced poor to nil braking action. Forecast was for light snow. No braking action reports or runway condition reports had been issued. Aircraft ran off the end of the runway and stopped in the grass. There was no damage to the aircraft or airport property. From the air; the runway looked to have a thin layer of snow with pavement visible underneath. On the ground; it was discovered that the contamination was snow on a thin layer of ice.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.