- Date
- August 27, 1992, 11:10 local (16:10 UTC)
- Place
- North Platte, NE
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Aircraft
- N58ETSikorsky S-58ET
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported
- Status
- Completed
- Investigation class
- Class 3
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 15566
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Aircraft
- Registration
- N58ET
- Reported as
- Sikorsky S-58ET
- Category
- Helicopter
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Public aircraft · Part 91
- Operator
- Crescent Airways, Inc.
- Departed
- LBF
- Destination
- 9GA6 · Duluth, GA
N58ETRegistration cancelled Jan 25, 2018 · Sikorsky S-58JTAirframe modelSikorsky S-58JTEngine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-6
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported
- Wind
- 290° at 5 knots
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 55 °F, dew point 55 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- LBF