Enstrom F-28A N244Q
12 September 1979 · Kings Mills, Ohio, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 September 1979 at about 23:09 local time, a Enstrom F-28A registered N244Q was involved in an accident during in flight near Kings Mills, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:09
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kings Mills, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Enstrom F-28A
- Registration
- N244Q
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Cincinnati, Oh → Columbus, Oh
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-2981
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 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
P SAID-1500FT MSL, PAX(ASLEEP)FELL FWD ON COLLECTIVE.ALTIMETER SET 480FT HI.HIT PWR LINE-917FT MSL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Enstrom F-28A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | Oxnard, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | Albion, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | Friendswood, Texas, United States | Gulf Coast HEL | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | Woodlake, California, United States | J.reinhand | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1979 | Enstrom F-28A | Newcomb, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |