Hard landing Accident Enstrom 280 Shark N133AB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183921
 
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Date:Sunday 24 January 2016
Time:18:12
Type:Silhouette image of generic EN28 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Enstrom 280 Shark
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N133AB
MSN: 1019
Year of manufacture:1975
Total airframe hrs:3123 hours
Engine model:Lycoming HIO-360C1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Phoenix, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (KPHX)
Destination airport:Tucson Int'l (KTUC)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed into a river bed e.g. made a hard landing under unknown circumstances. The pilot was not injured. The helicopter was extensively damaged.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR16LA057
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.abc15.com/news/region-phoenix-metro/central-phoenix/fd-reports-of-national-guard-chopper-down-in-river-bottom
http://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/NNum_results.aspx?NNumbertxt=133AB
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NTSB

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jan-2016 07:22 gerard57 Added
25-Jan-2016 16:50 Geno Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage]
26-Jan-2016 16:50 Geno Updated [Nature, Source]
22-Sep-2016 09:39 Aerossurance Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Source]
30-Nov-2016 20:58 Aerossurance Updated [Location]
21-Dec-2016 19:30 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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