# NTSB Accident LAX01LA120
> **Enstrom F-28C** · 2001-03-18 · Hollister, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX01LA120
- **Event ID:** 20010322X00632
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-03-18
- **Location:** Hollister, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.866664, -121.366668
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** F-28C
- **Registration:** N637H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate use of the antitorque controls and subsequent failure to maintain directional control of the helicopter during the takeoff initial climb.

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