# NTSB Accident CHI04LA048
> **Piper PA-28R-200** · 2003-12-21 · Mountain Grove, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA048
- **Event ID:** 20040106X00019
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-12-21
- **Location:** Mountain Grove, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.120834, -92.311111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28R-200
- **Registration:** N56598
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Improper use of the brakes during landing by the pilot, resulting in failure of the left main landing gear tire and a loss of directional control.  Contributing factors were the failure of the main landing gear, as well as the grass and the ditch adjacent to the runway.

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