SERS · ENSTROM F-28C · 1993-08-12 · GALLIPOLIS, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC93GA151
Event ID
20001211X13220
Type
Accident
Date
1993-08-12
Location
GALLIPOLIS, OH, USA
Coordinates
38.820285, -82.189117
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
ENSTROM
Model
F-28C
Registration
N51786
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper use of the collective and throttle which resulted in a low rotor rpm condition and a loss of control, and an inflight collision with the terrain.