N214MM

Substantial
Serious

ENSTROM F28C S/N: 355

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 29, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA188
Location
PALM SPRINGS, CA
Event ID
20001212X16827
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM RESULTING IN AN ENGINE POWER LOSS AND INFLIGHT FIRE DUE TO A LOOSE FUEL CONNECTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N214MM
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
355
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
F28C EN28
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91LA188