NONE · Thomas D. Parkes Lancair ES · 2016-03-10 · Prescott, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR16LA088
Event ID
20160328X81335
Type
Accident
Date
2016-03-10
Location
Prescott, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.571388, -112.419166
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Thomas D. Parkes
Model
Lancair ES
Registration
N44AZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A partial loss of engine power due to an over-temperature event, which thermally damaged the blade tips of the turbocharger wheel and resulted in a slowing or stoppage in the rotation of the turbocharger.