Enstrom F-28 N9253
24 September 1978 · Brookwood, Alabama, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 24 September 1978 at about 20:15 local time, a Enstrom F-28 registered N9253 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Brookwood, Alabama, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brookwood, Alabama, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom F-28
- Registration
- N9253
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Alabaster, al → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2807
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
LANDING AREA DENSE WITH TREES.PILOT LACKED RECENT GENERAL AND NIGHT EXPERIENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom F-28 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1979 | Enstrom F-28-C | Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1976 | Enstrom F-28 | Destin, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Enstrom F-28-C | Eureka, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1980 | Enstrom F-28 | Xenia, Ohio, United States | Cincinnati Air | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1980 | Enstrom F-28-C | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Alyeska Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1975 | Enstrom F-28 | Glenmore, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |