# Incident 19890526064779I: Piper PA44180, Chicago/Wheelin, IL, May 26, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 26, 1989, 12:45 local time
- Place: Chicago/Wheelin, IL
- Airport: Pal-Waukee Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.8500° N, 87.6501° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chicago, IL, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8500&lon=-87.6501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8154J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8154J) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-44-180 (registry code 7104402, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA44180
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 850 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890526064779I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLLOUT. SKIDDED OFF RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY. RIGHT ATTACH BEARING WAS MISSING.

## Other reports on N8154J (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20180710010809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180710010809I), Jul 10, 2018: Piper PA-44-180 (N8154J), Sacramento, CA, Minor damage. Nose gear colapsed after landing due to nose gear drag brace bolt failure.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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