Mar 25, 2022
Accident
Substantial Smithfield, NC
Injuries2 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
Maintenance personnel’s failure to set the correct engine timing after the replacement of a cylinder head and exhaust camshaft before the accident flight, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
NTSB ERA22LA169