# NTSB Accident ERA21LA238
> **PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA46R-350T** · 2020-12-30 · York, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA21LA238
- **Event ID:** 20210602103192
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-12-30
- **Location:** York, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.917, -76.873028
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
- **Model:** PA46R-350T
- **Registration:** N463ST
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

An improper weld repair of the engine mount, which resulted in a fatigue failure of the mount and subsequent nose landing gear collapse. Contributing to the accident was maintenance personnel’s failure to accomplish the manufacturer’s service bulletin pertaining to engine mount inspections.

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