NONE · Piper PA-24-260B · 2006-12-28 · Belleville, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI07LA056
Event ID
20070129X00108
Type
Accident
Date
2006-12-28
Location
Belleville, IL, USA
Coordinates
38.552776, -89.836112
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-260B
Registration
N9284P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the torque link bolt which resulted in the right main landing gear strut scissors separating and becoming jammed in the wheel well. Contributing to the accident was the seized torque link bolt due to surface corrosion.