NONE · LOEHR THOMAS H ZENITH STOL CH701 · 2010-03-22 · Eldon, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN10LA171
Event ID
20100323X31946
Type
Accident
Date
2010-03-22
Location
Eldon, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.360553, -92.571388
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
LOEHR THOMAS H
Model
ZENITH STOL CH701
Registration
N144AC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine thrust during takeoff due to the failure of the engine-to-propeller drive belts as a result of improper belt tension. Contributing to the accident was the non-certificated pilot's improper preflight inspection.