Accident · 2024-11-11
What the record says
- Event date
- 2024-11-11
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Composite FX Mosquito XE (N869DJ)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The total loss of engine power and subsequent impact with terrain during an autorotation. Contributing to the accident was the improper sealing of the liquid cooling system.
Source: NTSB case CEN25LA038Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 76 | BasicMed (2023-01-26) | 1,890 total · 66 in this make/model · 776 as PIC · 43 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.