# NTSB Accident IAD03LA033
> **Rotorway Exec 162F** · 2003-02-15 · Westford, MA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD03LA033
- **Event ID:** 20030310X00314
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-02-15
- **Location:** Westford, MA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.466667, -71.283332
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rotorway
- **Model:** Exec 162F
- **Registration:** N241WC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The inflight loss of control due to the loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=IAD03LA033) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*