Accident · 1992-02-29

NTSB case DEN92LA036 · ENSTROM TH-28 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1992-02-29
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: ENSTROM TH-28 (N8631E)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION

Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGING THE DESCENT RATE AND CONSEQUENTLY DELAYING THE FLARE. A FACTOR WAS: DOWNDRAFT.

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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