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Aviation accident ERA22LA241

NONE · EVEKTOR-AEROTECHNIK AS SPORTSTAR · 2022-05-21 · Lancaster, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA22LA241
Event ID
20220525105131
Type
Accident
Date
2022-05-21
Location
Lancaster, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.70847, -82.60392

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
EVEKTOR-AEROTECHNIK AS
Model
SPORTSTAR
Registration
N503RK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper installation and subsequent failure of the pushrod O-rings, which resulted in failure of the No. 4 connecting rod due to oil starvation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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