Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 14, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA245
Location
HANFORD, CA
Event ID
20001211X14904
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM DURING THE TAKEOFF. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT AND UNFAVORABLE WINDS THAT EXISTED AT THE TIME OF TAKEOFF.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N159Q
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
265
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BACCA JAMES A
Address
400 HIRAM CT
Status
Deregistered
City
TURLOCK
State / Zip Code
CA 95380
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# LAX92LA245