Plane Crash List

Enstrom 28A N24RB

6 April 1978 · Bloomington, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 April 1978 at about 14:05 local time, a Enstrom 28A registered N24RB, operated by Clark, Avn.inc., was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Bloomington, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Bloomington-Norm.
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Enstrom 28A
Registration
N24RB
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Clark, Avn.inc.
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0403

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

WIND GUSTS TO 24KTS.UNINTENTIONAL LIFTOFF DURINGRUN-UP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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