- Date
- July 13, 1980
- Place
- Xenia, OH · XENIA, OH
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N51789Enstrom F-28
- Status
- Completed · report August 18, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800713027619A
- Case key
- 129776
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1130 80/7/13 XENIA,OH ENSTROM F-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 1719 TIME - 1300 N51789 PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 96 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP XENIA,OH RETURN CIRCLEVILLE,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: TAIL ROTOR PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC REMARKS- ANTI-TORQUE PEDALS LOST EFFECTIVENESS FOR UNKNOWN REASON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N51789
- Reported as
- Enstrom F-28
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Greene County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N51789 · 1
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