NONE · NICHOLSON LANCAIR 320 · 2002-12-30 · CORONA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX03LA056
Event ID
20030103X00008
Type
Accident
Date
2002-12-30
Location
CORONA, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.883335, -117.599998
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
NICHOLSON
Model
LANCAIR 320
Registration
N364M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot/builder's improper maintenance procedure for reattaching a high-pressure oil line, which resulted in the oil line disconnecting during flight, followed by a loss of oil and engine seizure.