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Aviation accident ERA24LA327

NONE · ENSTROM 280FX · 2024-07-27 · Russellville, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA24LA327
Event ID
20240729194783
Type
Accident
Date
2024-07-27
Location
Russellville, KY, USA
Coordinates
36.799611, -86.810917

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ENSTROM
Model
280FX
Registration
N280D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s failure to maintain sufficient rotor rpm while maneuvering the helicopter low to the ground, which resulted in a loss of control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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