# NTSB Accident WPR11LA218
> **PIPER PA46-500TP** · 2011-05-03 · Rock Springs, WY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR11LA218
- **Event ID:** 20110503X32847
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-05-03
- **Location:** Rock Springs, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.594165, -109.065277
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA46-500TP
- **Registration:** N46ME
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The overstress fracture of the right aileron midspan hinge bracket due to modal vibrations created by a deflated right main landing gear tire during the takeoff roll.

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