# Incident 20150827019989I: Cirrus Design Corp SR22, Scottsdale, AZ, August 27, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 27, 2015, 14:06 local time
- Place: Scottsdale, AZ
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6228° N, 111.9106° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6228&lon=-111.9106&mi=10
- Aircraft: N915TD, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N915TD) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cirrus Design SR22 (registry code 2130001, https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550-N (registry code 17215, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR15IA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15IA252) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150827019989I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 21 AT SDL.  AFTER APPROXIMAITLY 1000 FEET THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED UNDER THE AIRCRAFT.  THE NOSE GEAR MOUNT BRACE WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE WELDS ON BOTH SIDES. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED CRACKS WERE NOT NEW CRACKS AND HAD BEEN FORMING OVER A PERIOD OF TIME.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR15IA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15IA252), Aug 27, 2015: Cirrus SR22 (N915TD), Scottsdale, AZ, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: The failure of the nose landing gear due to unanticipated fatigue loads.

## Other reports on N915TD (1)

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

- [Incident 20190824017879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190824017879I), Aug 24, 2019: Cirrus Design Corp SR22 (N915TD), Show Low, AZ, Minor damage. N915TD was landing at Show Low regional airport on runway 25 right and after touch down when the nose gear made contact with the runway the nose gear broke in…

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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