NONE · Piper PA-32-300 · 2001-12-25 · Olathe, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI02LA056
Event ID
20011227X02446
Type
Accident
Date
2001-12-25
Location
Olathe, KS, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-32-300
Registration
N666DE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing resulting in the overload of the nose gear fork. The overload failure of the nose landing gear fork, the embankment, and the remedial action not possible were contributing factors.