Aircraft model
RotorWay Exec 162F accident history
Complete safety record for the RotorWay Exec 162F, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
60
Confirmed fatalities
8
Fatal incidents
6
Fatal rate
10.0%
Probable causes
Unknown23 incidents
Mechanical failure13 incidents
Under investigation11 incidents
Pilot error10 incidents
CFIT / Terrain1 incident
How many Exec 162F crashes have there been?
60 recorded incidents involving the RotorWay Exec 162F, from 2004 to 2026, with 8 deathsacross 6 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2023-07-29 at Oshkosh, United States, which killed 2.
What causes Exec 162F accidents?
The most common established cause is mechanical failure, in 13 of them, then pilot error in 10.
Where do Exec 162F accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 🇨🇷Muelle de San Carlos, Costa Rica | — |
| 2026-02-16 | 🇨🇦Williams Lake, Canada | — |
| 2025-12-08 | 🇨🇦Lake Havasu City, Canada | — |
| 2025-11-04 | 🇺🇸Athens, United States | — |
| 2025-10-13 | 🇺🇸Valley View, United States | — |
| 2025-07-30 | 🇺🇸Holley, United States | — |
| 2025-07-04 | 🇺🇸Towanda, United States | — |
| 2025-03-28 | 🇺🇸Chuluota, United States | — |
| 2024-11-15 | 🇺🇸Blaine, United States | — |
| 2024-10-17 | 🇺🇸North East, United States | — |
| 2024-10-11 | 🇺🇸Plymouth, United States | — |
| 2024-07-04 | 🇺🇸Maybee, United States | — |
| 2024-06-14 | 🇺🇸Alva, United States | — |
| 2023-12-16 | 🇺🇸Tuscumbia, United States | — |
| 2023-09-10 | 🇬🇧In flight over Hampshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2023-07-29 | 🇺🇸Oshkosh, United States | 2 |
| 2023-05-10 | 🇺🇸Akron, United States | — |
| 2022-11-27 | 🇺🇸Titusville, United States | — |
| 2022-09-03 | 🇺🇸Arthur, United States | 1 |
| 2021-11-22 | 🇺🇸Scio, United States | — |
| 2021-10-09 | 🇿🇦Cape Town, South Africa | — |
| 2021-08-18 | 🇺🇸Lindale, United States | — |
| 2021-08-07 | 🇺🇸Argyle, United States | 2 |
| 2021-04-02 | 🇬🇧Near Ledbury, Herefordshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2021-02-01 | 🇬🇧Ledbury, United Kingdom | — |
| 2020-11-04 | 🇬🇧Landmead Farm Airfield, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2020-09-10 | 🇺🇸Kenansville, United States | — |
| 2020-05-16 | 🇺🇸Rochester, United States | — |
| 2019-08-24 | 🇨🇭Herisau, Switzerland | 1 |
| 2018-11-05 | 🇫🇷Saint Pierre, France | 1 |
| 2018-07-01 | 🇬🇧Fenland Airfield, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2018-04-05 | 🇫🇷Crestet, France | 1 |
| 2018-03-25 | 🇩🇪Koblenz-Winningen, Germany | — |
| 2018-01-31 | 🇭🇺Zirc, Hungary | — |
| 2017-12-17 | 🇺🇸Caldwell, United States | — |
| 2017-10-26 | 🇬🇧Salterford Farm, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2017-09-16 | 🇺🇸Plymouth, United States | — |
| 2016-10-19 | 🇺🇸Caldwell, United States | — |
| 2016-08-26 | 🇺🇸Iron Station, United States | — |
| 2016-08-06 | 🇬🇧Landmead Farm Airfield, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom | — |
| 2015-02-26 | 🇺🇸Plymouth, United States | — |
| 2015-01-31 | 🇺🇸Seadrift, United States | — |
| 2014-06-21 | 🇺🇸Mt. Comfort, United States | — |
| 2014-04-24 | 🇺🇸Richwood, United States | — |
| 2013-10-05 | 🇺🇸Nampa, United States | — |
| 2012-12-13 | 🇺🇸Mayland, United States | — |
| 2012-08-05 | 🇺🇸Colville, United States | — |
| 2012-07-05 | 🇺🇸Quincy, United States | — |
| 2012-05-30 | 🇺🇸Smoketown, United States | — |
| 2011-08-06 | 🇺🇸Chino Hills, United States | — |
| 2011-04-23 | 🇺🇸Massillon, United States | — |
| 2011-03-19 | 🇺🇸Lincoln, United States | — |
| 2010-10-24 | 🇮🇸Mount Esja, near Reykjavík, Iceland | — |
| 2009-04-16 | 🇺🇸Chandler, United States | — |
| 2008-11-04 | 🇺🇸West Chester, United States | — |
| 2008-05-24 | 🇺🇸Gonzales, United States | — |
| 2008-05-17 | 🇺🇸Lafayette, United States | — |
| 2008-03-09 | 🇺🇸Cartersville, United States | — |
| 2008-03-08 | 🇺🇸Westport, United States | — |
| 2004-02-28 | 🇵🇹Benavente, Portugal | — |