Jul 9, 2023
Accident
Substantial Waldorf, MD
Injuries3 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
Fatigue failure of the overrunning clutch outer race and a subsequent inflight loss of power due to abnormal bending loads as a result of improper reassembly of the clutch subassembly following maintenance and the presence of microcracks on the clutch’s outer race.
NTSB ERA23LA293