NONE · Enstrom F-28F · 1998-08-12 · MARCO ISLAND, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA98LA221
Event ID
20001211X10917
Type
Accident
Date
1998-08-12
Location
MARCO ISLAND, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.119798, -81.739562
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Enstrom
Model
F-28F
Registration
N19BZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate fuel management which led to fuel exhaustion. A related factor was the pilot's improper use of the flight controls during autorotation.