UNREGROTORWAY EXEC2023-05-10 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

ROTORWAY EXECS/N: None

Summary

On May 10, 2023, a Rotorway EXEC (UNREG) was involved in an accident near Akron, OH. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the unregistered helicopter during landing.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA233. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft UNREG.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA233
Location
Akron, OH
Event ID
20230516174542
Coordinates
41.036793, -81.409247
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the unregistered helicopter during landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROTORWAY
Serial Number
None
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
EXECEXEC
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA23LA233