Aaib investigation to piper pa-28-181, g-ccav
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AAIB INVESTIGATION TO PIPER PA-28-181, G-CCAV Corroded nose landing gear fractured whilst taxiing, London Biggin Hill Airport, 3 May 2023 The nose landing gear wheel fork fractured during
taxiing causing the nosewheel to detach and the propeller to strike the runway. The cause of the fracture was multiple fatigue cracks from corroded bolt holes in the fork assembly. The CAA
has taken safety action to issue a Safety Notice to inspect the fork assembly for corrosion and cracking. DOWNLOAD THE REPORT: Piper PA-28-181, G-CCAV 03-24 DOWNLOAD GLOSSARY OF
ABBREVIATIONS: Glossary of abbreviations UPDATES TO THIS PAGE Published 14 March 2024