# Accident 20240704010489A: Naumer Mark 162 F, Maybee, MI, July 4, 2024

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 4, 2024, 10:45 local time
- Place: Maybee, MI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0039° N, 83.5155° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0039&lon=-83.5155&mi=10
- Aircraft: N426DM, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426DM) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Naumer Mark 162 F (registry code 056284W, https://openairdocs.org/model/naumer-mark-162-f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotorway RI-162F (registry code 55007, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotorway-ri-162f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAUMER MARK 162 F
- Reported engine: ROTORWAY RI 162F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 123 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN24LA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA249) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240704010489A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED SOUTH OF DEPARTURE AIRPORT, WITH A PASSENGER, DESTINATION AIRPORT WAS DEPARTURE AIRPORT. DURING THE FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT LOST POWER WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT MAKING A HARD LANDING IN A FARM FIELD APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES SOUTH OF DEPARTURE AIRPORT. THE HARD LANDING RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE TAIL BOOM AND AIRFRAME. NO INJURIES TO PEOPLE. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN24LA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA249), Jul 4, 2024: Rotorway 162 F (N426DM), Maybee, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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