Aviation Crash Map

Enstrom F28A N4469

24 April 1975 · Clifton, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 24 April 1975 at about 17:00 local time, a Enstrom F28A registered N4469, operated by Fairfax County, was involved in an accident during in flight near Clifton, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Clifton, Virginia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Enstrom F28A
Registration
N4469
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Fairfax County
Operating rule
Municipal-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight
Police Patrol
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Chantilly, Va → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0893

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

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

ATTN DIVERTED TO A SUSPICIOUS CAR LOCATED IN A WOODED AREA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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