- Date
- October 8, 1976
- Place
- Destin, FL · DESTIN, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N498HEnstrom F-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 3, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761008037169A
- Case key
- 156534
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4024 76/10/8 DESTIN,FL ENSTROM F-28 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 0920 N498H PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 46, 18000 TOTAL HOURS, 95 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DESTIN FT WALTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DESTIN,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING TAXI: GROUND TAXI TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M. DUAL STUDENT - FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N498H
- Reported as
- Enstrom F-28
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Destin Ft Walton
FAA reports on this event · 1
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