What was found
HELICOPTER DEPARTED SCK AIRPORT AND MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD. INVESTIGATION FOUND AN INDUCTION TUBE HAD COME LOOSE. RECOMMEND DURING OVERHAUL, ALL TUBES BE RE-SWAGED.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5689T
- Make and model
- Enstrm F28C
- Aircraft serial
- 4742
- Engine
- Lyc HIO360E1AD
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 69602
- Condition
- Detached
- Location
- Eng Induction
- Part time
- 2,085 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.