Scorpion Too N49JF
19 September 1982 · Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 September 1982 at about 16:00 local time, a Scorpion Too registered N49JF, operated by Jeffrey Trowbridge, was involved in an accident near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.7199, -87.8198
- Aircraft
- Scorpion Too
- Registration
- N49JF
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Jeffrey Trowbridge
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Sheboygan Falls → Sheboygan Falls
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI82DA359
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
THE PILOT MADE A TURN AFTER TAKEOFF AND THE AIRCRAFT VIBRATED AND CRASHED. NO MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Scorpion Too accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 1982 | Scorpion Too | Sandwich, Illinois, United States | Armond Nelson | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Mar 1979 | Scorpion TOO | Johns Island, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1979 | Scorpion TOO | Rockford, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1977 | Scorpion TOO | Corona, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1976 | Scorpion TOO | San Diego, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1976 | Scorpion TOO | Corona, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 1982 | Mooney M-20 | Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States | Wisconsin Flyers Incorporated | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1982 | Cessna 150H | Genoa City, Wisconsin, United States | Robert Q. Russell | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1982 | Swearingen SA-226TC | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States | Air Wisconsin | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1982 | Cessna 172P | Bruce, Wisconsin, United States | Paul W. Grzybowski | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1982 | Cessna 404 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Priester Aviation Service | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1982 | Starduster II | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Joseph E. Ruddy | Fatal | 3 |