# NTSB Accident MIA97LA238
> **Piper PA-34-200** · 1997-08-21 · KISSIMMEE, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97LA238
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08713
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-08-21
- **Location:** KISSIMMEE, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.299989, -81.410217
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-34-200
- **Registration:** N55322
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

a hard landing resulting in a wing contacting the runway.  A factor in this accident was the nose landing gear would not extend due to the steering ball being off its track.

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