Landing with Failed Brakes

  One Brake Inoperative
   
Land on side of runway corresponding to the inoperative brake
Maintain directional control using rudder and working brake
   
  Both Brakes Inoperative
   
Divert to the longest, widest runway with the most direct headwind
Land on downwind side of the runway
Use rudder for obstacle avoidance
Perform Emergency Shutdown on Ground Checklist

 

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