Aviation accident FTW04LA131

Name: aviation accident: Cooke Rotorway Exec near Willis (2004-05-15)
Start: 2004-05-15
Location: Willis, TX, USA

NONE · Cooke Rotorway Exec · 2004-05-15 · Willis, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW04LA131
Event ID: 20040525X00665
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-05-15
Location: Willis, TX, USA
Coordinates: 30.351943, -95.414443

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cooke
Model: Rotorway Exec
Registration: N319RC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The partial loss of engine power due to the failure of the #1 cylinder valve retainer clip. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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