Enstrom 280 N239Q
5 June 1982 · Rayland, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 5 June 1982 at about 14:15 local time, a Enstrom 280 registered N239Q, operated by Ronald Delvecchio, was involved in an accident near Rayland, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rayland, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Private Airstrip
- Coordinates
- 40.1810, -80.6901
- Aircraft
- Enstrom 280
- Registration
- N239Q
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ronald Delvecchio
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Rayland → Rayland
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI82DA199
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
ABOUT THREE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND THE HELICOPTER CRASHED IN A WOODED AREA. NO PREIMPACT FAILURES OF THE AIRCRAFT OR ENGINE WERE FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom 280 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 1982 | Enstrom 280C | Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States | Rotor Aire, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1982 | Enstrom 280-C | Granger, Wyoming, United States | Mark W. Matherly | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1982 | Enstrom 280C | Steamboat Sprin, Colorado, United States | Glen Jeckel | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1982 | Enstrom 280C | Midway, Utah, United States | Cass R. Ward | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1982 | Enstrom 280C | North Plains, Oregon, United States | Paul David Zimmerly | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jun 1981 | Enstrom 280C | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1982 | Thorp T-18 | Geneva, Ohio, United States | R.r. Bender | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1982 | Cessna 182 | Shenandoah, Ohio, United States | KEN Jones | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1982 | Beechcraft 90 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Donald F. Bush | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1982 | Cessna 414 | Bryan, Ohio, United States | TRI State Airway | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Pro-Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1982 | Beechcraft 200 | Bryan, Ohio, United States | Aero Corporation | No injuries | - |