NONE · Wolf Rotorway Exec-162F · 2002-10-07 · Gregory, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI03LA006
Event ID
20021018X05330
Type
Accident
Date
2002-10-07
Location
Gregory, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.45, -84.050003
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Wolf
Model
Rotorway Exec-162F
Registration
N1955Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of the secondary drive shaft, which resulted in a complete loss of power to the main rotor, and a high forward airspeed on touchdown, causing the helicopter to flip forward.