# NTSB Accident CHI00LA278
> **Piper PA-28-236** · 2000-08-31 · DES MOINES, IA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA278
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21694
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-31
- **Location:** DES MOINES, IA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-236
- **Registration:** N451X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A hydraulic fluid leak which resulted in a landing gear brake fire.

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