Accident · 2023-03-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-03-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- ENSTROM F-28C (N5688R)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- NORSE FLIGHT INC Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain main rotor rpm on takeoff, which resulted in a forced run-on landing.
Source: NTSB case ANC23LA024Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 48 | Class 2 (2022-10-11) | 21,000 total · 900 in this make/model · 20,500 as PIC · 13 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.