Incident report
RotorWay Exec 90 crash near Caldwell, Idaho, United States
unknown2016-10-19
Summary
The pilot's failure to properly tighten the tension bolts during the installation of the alternator belt, which resulted in inadequate voltage to sustain ignition and the subsequent partial loss of engine power.
Incident details
Date
2016-10-19
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States
Aircraft
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
takeoff
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗43.6419, -116.6358
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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