Enstrom F28A N4893
5 July 1975 · San Francisco, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 July 1975 at about 16:10 local time, a Enstrom F28A registered N4893, operated by D&H Helicopter, was involved in an accident during in flight near San Francisco, California, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pier 43 Helipad.
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom F28A
- Registration
- N4893
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- D&H Helicopter
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4031
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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. TAIL BOOM ATTACH BOLT FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom F28A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1975 | Enstrom F28A | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1975 | Enstrom F28A | Clifton, Virginia, United States | Fairfax County | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1974 | Enstrom F28A | Marion, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1977 | Enstrom F28A | Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | J J Barnes Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1977 | Enstrom F28A | Mitchell, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1977 | Enstrom F28A | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Mobley Helicop | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |