# Accident 19870628027369A: Amtrac ELITE532, St Francisville, LA, June 28, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 28, 1987, 13:45 local time
- Place: St Francisville, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unauth Low Level Opns
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.7799° N, 91.3696° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.7799&lon=-91.3696&mi=10
- Aircraft: N532X (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRAC ELITE532
- Reported engine: ROTAX ROTAX532
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 142 total, 21 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW87DRD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87DRD06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870628027369A

## Narrative

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

THE GYROCOPTER IMPACTED THE GROUND AFTER A LOW PASS NEAR A FARM TRACTOR.  PILOT MAY HAVE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK.

## 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 FTW87DRD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87DRD06), Jun 28, 1987: Air Command 532 (N532X), St.Francisville, LA, 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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