Enstrom F-28A N4462
27 July 1968 · Port Washngtn, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 July 1968 at about 14:45 local time, a Enstrom F-28A registered N4462, operated by Midwest Airway, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Port Washngtn, Wisconsin, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Port Washngtn, Wisconsin, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom F-28A
- Registration
- N4462
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Midwest Airway
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2814
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
LOCAL SIGHTSEEING FLT.PLT TOOK OFF OVER WATER, LOST ROTOR RPM, HAD TO RETURN TO SHORE TO LAND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom F-28A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 1969 | Enstrom F-28A | Oakland, California, United States | R J Enstrom Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1970 | Enstrom F-28A | Silver Springs, Maryland, United States | R J Enstrom Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1970 | Enstrom F-28A | Marianna, Pennsylvania, United States | Keystone Aeron | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1971 | Enstrom F-28A | Saluda, South Carolina, United States | William Benton | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1971 | Enstrom F-28A | Orlando, Florida, United States | RJ Enstrom COR | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1971 | Enstrom F-28A | Osseo, Minnesota, United States | Hennepin Co SH | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |