N51774

Substantial
None

ENSTROM F28C S/N: 440

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 8, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA079
Location
PADRE ISLAND, TX
Event ID
20001213X28094
Coordinates
26.410785, -97.230094
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO FLY IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITION. THE ADVERSE WEATHER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
440
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
F28C EN28
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
F-28C

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SALAIKA TIMOTHY A
Address
PO BOX 757
City
DANBURY
State / Zip Code
TX 77534-0757
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# FTW89LA079