NONE · Rotorway EXEC 162F · 2000-04-06 · CHANDLER, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX00LA173
Event ID
20001212X20864
Type
Accident
Date
2000-04-06
Location
CHANDLER, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.270927, -111.939704
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Rotorway
Model
EXEC 162F
Registration
N21901
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The inadequate maintenance inspection of the secondary shaft which resulted in its fatigue failure that emanated from a corroded circumferential score mark. A factor was the fence that the pilot flared to avoid, resulting in a hard landing.