PIPER PA-30
New Orleans, LA, October 16, 2024
Event Information
| Date | October 16, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | New Orleans, LA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 30.04043, -90.02915 |
| Airport | LAKEFRONT |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA015 |
| Event ID | 20241017195330 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-30 |
| Registration # | N7967Y |
| Owner | HOT SPRINGS FLYERS INC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The failure of a landing gear torque arm which resulted in a landing gear collapse and runway excursion.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.