N950SCENSTROM F-28A 1992-09-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

ENSTROM F-28A S/N: 318

Summary

On September 13, 1992, a Enstrom F-28A (N950SC) was involved in an incident near Shelbyville, KY. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: AN IMPROPER FLARE MADE BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING AND MAIN ROTOR BLADE TAIL BOOM STRIKE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO92LA139. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N950SC.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 13, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA139
Location
SHELBYVILLE, KY
Event ID
20001211X15623
Coordinates
38.209331, -85.230194
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

AN IMPROPER FLARE MADE BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING AND MAIN ROTOR BLADE TAIL BOOM STRIKE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
318
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
F-28A EN28
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1705 N HERCULES
Status
Deregistered
City
CLEARWATER
State / Zip Code
FL 34625
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# BFO92LA139