Enstrom 280C N587H
24 June 1977 · Prt Washingtn, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 June 1977 at about 12:15 local time, a Enstrom 280C registered N587H, operated by McCormick Sand, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Prt Washingtn, New York, 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 12:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Prt Washingtn, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom 280C
- Registration
- N587H
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- McCormick Sand
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → South Amboy, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1282
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
STUDENT PILOT FLYING WITH ONE DOOR REMOVED FOR THE FIRST TIME.LNDD IN SMALL POND OF WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | Enstrom Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Aloha, Oregon, United States | Bones Construc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Ft.meade, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Mar 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Beaverton, Oregon, United States | Bones Const Co | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1977 | Enstrom 280C | Dillon, Montana, United States | Evel Knievel E | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |