NONE · ROBERT ECKLEY ROTORWAY · 1995-12-02 · SALINA, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI96LA046
Event ID
20001207X04972
Type
Accident
Date
1995-12-02
Location
SALINA, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.810604, -97.60968
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROBERT ECKLEY
Model
ROTORWAY
Registration
N50235
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper maintenance of the helicopter. Factors in the accident were the pilot's lack of proper certification for the operation of the helicopter and his lack of recent experience in type of aircraft.