N550TA

Substantial
Fatal

ENSTROM F-28 S/N: 019

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 17, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL90FA040
Location
CINCINNATI, OH
Event ID
20001213X29904
Coordinates
39.109592, -84.419563
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, DUE TO BINDING, BENDING, AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE/CABLE ASSEMBLY. THE OBSTRUCTIONS WERE A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N550TA
Make
ENSTROM
Serial Number
019
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
F-28 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# ATL90FA040