This photo appears to show an IC engine, not an electric motor: https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/wreckage-seen-small-plane-crashes-75041949.jpg?resize=1536,1043&quality=75&strip=all

Video: https://nypost.com/2024/01/17/news/4-dead-as-kit-built-plane-crashes-including-pilot-fiancee/

Tragic. RIP

Aviation is notoriously unforgiving ...

Larry Dighera


On Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:30:11 -0800, Ron Wanttaja <[email protected]> wrote:

On 1/17/2024 10:02 PM, P. Coonan wrote:

Four people were killed when an electric plane built from a kit crashed in >> California � including the experimental pilot and his new fianc�e,
according to reports.

FAA records show the plane was powered by a Superior IO-360
reciprocating engine, not an electric one.

Ron Wanttaja

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