# Accident 19820716030069A: Orlhel UH19DSKRSKY, Lake Lady, FL, July 16, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1982, 08:45 local time
- Place: Lake Lady, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr Off Run Land (Autorotation
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Aircraft: N95484, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N95484) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Sikorsky UH-19D (registry code 814161G, https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-uh-19d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Wright R-1300 series (registry code 67060, https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ORLHEL UH19DSKRSKY
- Reported engine: WRIGHT R13001A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 3,500 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA82DA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DA156) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820716030069A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. AUTOROTATED INTO A SWAMP. MAIN ROTORS CHOPPED OFF TAILBOOM. ENGINE PROBLEM UNKNOWN.

## 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 MIA82DA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DA156), Jul 16, 1982: Sikorsky H-19 (N95484), Lake Lady, FL, 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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