NONE · Piper PA-31-350 · 2008-03-20 · Portland, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08LA080
Event ID
20080328X00397
Type
Accident
Date
2008-03-20
Location
Portland, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.588611, -122.607498
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N4098A
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of company maintenance personnel to install the upper pivot bolt through the pivot hole in the upper end of the landing gear actuating rod, and the company maintenance inspector's inadequate inspection of the work performed.