# Accident 19820720042949A: Amtrbx BENSENB8M, Ashland, KY, July 20, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 1982, 14:30 local time
- Place: Ashland, KY
- Airport: Ashland Boyd Co
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Prw On Run Landing (Rotorcraft
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.4595° N, 82.6451° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ashland, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.4595&lon=-82.6451&mi=10
- Aircraft: N37630, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N37630-1983-04-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Smith Gregory A BENSEN B-8M (registry code 13021DK, https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-gregory-a-bensen-b-8m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRBX BENSENB8M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 505 total, 1 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820720042949A

## Narrative

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

UNQUALIFIED IN HELICOPTERS, LOST CONTROL ON LANDING. HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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