# Accident 19780707026689A: Enstrm F28ENSTR/, So.Dennis, MA, July 7, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 7, 1978
- Place: So.Dennis, MA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 41.7041° N, 70.1507° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of South Dennis, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7041&lon=-70.1507&mi=10
- Aircraft: N51667, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51667-1989-01-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Enstrom F-28C (registry code 3300407, https://openairdocs.org/model/enstrom-f-28c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ENSTRM F28ENSTR/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,595 total, 80 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC78FNA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNA35) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780707026689A

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS HELICOPTER STUDENT PILOT WITH ENDORSEMENT.TRIED TO MILKOTTLE AFT RPM DECREASED.

## 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 NYC78FNA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNA35), Jul 7, 1978: Enstrom F28C (N51667), So.Dennis, MA, substantial damage

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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