Enstrom F-28A N291Q
3 June 1981 · Vero Beach, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 June 1981 at about 17:56 local time, a Enstrom F-28A registered N291Q was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Vero Beach, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:56
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vero Beach, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vero Beach
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom F-28A
- Registration
- N291Q
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2150
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
MAINTENANCE TEST FLIGHT.RED COLORED MATERIAL FD IN DIAPHRAM OF FUEL PUMP.VALVE HOLDERS RUSTY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom F-28A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1981 | Enstrom F-28A | New London, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1981 | Enstrom F-28A | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | Aviation Unlim | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1981 | Enstrom F-28A | Elk Grove, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Enstrom F-28A | Parsons, Kansas, United States | Hugh Alan Rollow | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1980 | Enstrom F-28A | Lima, Pennsylvania, United States | Fetsco AVN | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1980 | Enstrom F-28A | Jupiter, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |