# Accident 19820828042119A: Amtrbx BENSENB8M, Williamsburg, OH, August 28, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1982, 15:00 local time
- Place: Williamsburg, OH
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.0580° N, 84.0483° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Williamsburg, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0580&lon=-84.0483&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2774L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRBX BENSENB8M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9 total, 6 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82FEG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FEG04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820828042119A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT ALLOWED GYROPLANE TO CRASH INTO WIRES AND TREES. PILOT HAD NOT BEEN ENDORSED FOR SOLO.

## 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 CHI82FEG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FEG04), Aug 28, 1982: Bently B8M (N2774L), Williamsburg, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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