# Fatal NTSB investigations: Enstrom F-28F

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ERA22FA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22FA262.md): Enstrom F28 · Greenville, OH · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jun 7, 2022 · N600TA · Substantial damage
  > An impact with terrain for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB CHI97FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97FA025.md): Enstrom F28F · Gutherie, IL · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 11, 1996 · N86214 · Destroyed
  > the pilot's inadequate preflight preparation and not maintaining control of the helicopter during its rearward flight. A factor was the pilot's over-confidence in his personal ability.
- [NTSB ANC87FA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87FA137.md): Enstrom F-28F · Anchorage, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 1987 · N8622A · Substantial damage
  > The pilot of the helicopter was seen flying at approximately 50 feet AGL down the length of a private gravel airstrip near Anchorage, Alaska. A nearby jogger said that the pilot appeared to wave at him as he flew past and then he heard the helicopter crash…
- [NTSB NYC87MA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC87MA024.md): Enstrom F-28F · Manhattan, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Major investigation · Final report · Oct 22, 1986 · N8617B · Destroyed
  > The aircraft was contracted by nbc to make daily highway traffic observations in the new york city area. The pilot and passenger, an nbc radio traffic reporter, were flying in a northerly direction along Manhattan's west side at an altitude of about 75 feet.…
- [NTSB DEN85FA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA134.md): Enstrom F-28F · Carrizozo, NM · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 12, 1985 · N8618A · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot departed albiquerque, NM with less than full fuel tanks and a worn out eng driven fuel pump which allowed fuel to be pumped overboard. No flt plan was filed. During his VMC x-country flt, the eng failed and an unsuccessful autorotation…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3300412'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1&model=3300412

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