Aviation accident IAD05CA092

Name: aviation accident: Callahan Rotorway Exec 90 near Weston (2005-07-04)
Start: 2005-07-04
Location: Weston, WV, USA

NONE · Callahan Rotorway Exec 90 · 2005-07-04 · Weston, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number: IAD05CA092
Event ID: 20050719X01060
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-07-04
Location: Weston, WV, USA
Coordinates: 39.091388, -80.469444

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Callahan
Model: Rotorway Exec 90
Registration: N4359N
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during an attempted power recovery. A factor in the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent post crash fire.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown