N86239ENSTROM 280FX 1992-05-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

ENSTROM 280FX S/N: 2008

Summary

On May 30, 1992, a Enstrom 280FX (N86239) was involved in an incident near Wenatchee, WA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: OBJECT (FENCE POST) AND WINDSHIELD DIRTY (FOGGY).

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA92LA112. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N86239.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 30, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA92LA112
Location
WENATCHEE, WA
Event ID
20001211X14742
Coordinates
47.490501, -120.189910
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: OBJECT (FENCE POST) AND WINDSHIELD DIRTY (FOGGY)

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
2008
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
280FX EN28
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
280FX

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LRH EQUIPMENT LLC
Address
4801 NW A AVE
City
PENDLETON
State / Zip Code
OR 97801-4526
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA92LA112