PA28 pilot has brake malfunction while taxiing at ccr, departs the taxiway and strikes a runway sign damaging the right wing.

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Attributes
ACN	594004
Time
Date	200309
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ccr.airport
State Reference	CA
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	PA-28 Cherokee/Archer II/Dakota/Pillan/Warrior
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground : taxi
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 35 flight time total : 250 flight time type : 250
ASRS Report	594004
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : ground
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe conflict : ground critical excursion : taxiway ground encounters other other anomaly
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	other other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Left brake seized up and locked during taxi and pulled craft to left -- right wing struck runway sign and damaged right wing.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PA28 PLT HAS BRAKE MALFUNCTION WHILE TAXIING AT CCR, DEPARTS THE TXWY AND STRIKES A RWY SIGN DAMAGING THE R WING.

Narrative: L BRAKE SEIZED UP AND LOCKED DURING TAXI AND PULLED CRAFT TO L -- R WING STRUCK RWY SIGN AND DAMAGED R WING.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.