As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) FRACTURED AT LOWER THREAD WHERE THE TUBE SCREWS INTO THE PISTON. THIS ALLOWED THE UPPER AND LOWER SECTIONS OF THE SHOCK STRUT TO DISENGAGE CAUSING GEAR COLLAPSE. THE FAILED TUBE IS MADE OF ALUMINUM ALLOY. PART AND PICTURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST (TC NR 20060607002)