CHI77FEK05

NTSB accident investigation · Enstrom F-28A · Columbus, OH · November 16, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 16, 1976
Place
Columbus, OH · COLUMBUS, OH
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N282QEnstrom F-28A
Status
Completed · report April 7, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761116041019A
Case key
156509

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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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3-3984  76/11/16   COLUMBUS,OH         ENSTROM F-28A       CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1030                    N282Q               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 52, 3540 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            146 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT COLUMBUS INT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBUS,OH                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           ROLL OVER                                                LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- AFTER SAFE T/D & STUDENT EXITED ACFT, PLT WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN DOOR WHEN ACFT ROLLED OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N282Q
Reported as
Enstrom F-28A
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Port Columbus Int

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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