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Aviation accident LAX04LA274
1 fatal · Finke Rotorway Exec 162F · 2004-07-21 · Cameron Park, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX04LA274
- Event ID
20040727X01081
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2004-07-21
- Location
- Cameron Park, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.668334, -120.980003
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Finke
- Model
- Rotorway Exec 162F
- Registration
- N103RW
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The owner-builder's improper main rotor blade (MRB) maintenance/installation by under torquing the blade retaining nut.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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