- Date
- January 13, 1975
- Place
- Ft Lauderdale, FL · FT LAUDERDALE, FL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N27HWEnstrom F28
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750113001849A
- Case key
- 147452
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0206 75/1/13 FT LAUDERDALE,FL ENSTROM F28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 855 TIME - 1330 N27HW PX- 0 1 0 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 66 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FT LAUDERDALE,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: VERTICAL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- A/S DROPPED FRM 40-50MPH TO BELOW 10MPH.WIND GUSTING 25K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N27HW
- Reported as
- Enstrom F28
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N27HWRegistration cancelled Aug 23, 2012 · Enstrom F-28AAirframe modelEnstrom F-28AEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N27HW · 1
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