CHI76FGP32

NTSB accident investigation · Enstrom F-28A · Menominee, MI · June 2, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1976
Place
Menominee, MI · MENOMINEE, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9552Enstrom F-28A
Status
Completed · report September 8, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760602016049A
Case key
154905

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1976   76/6/2    MENOMINEE,MI        ENSTROM F-28A       CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 1587
        TIME - 0930                    N9552               PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, 1422 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MENOMINEE CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MENOMINEE,MI                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- FAR 135.138 CK FLT.HEEL OF SKIDS CTCTD GND FIRST WITH COPTER IN SLT NOSE HI,TAIL LOW ATTITUDE.

Aircraft

Registration
N9552
Reported as
Enstrom F-28A
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Menominee Co

FAA reports on this event · 1

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