NTSB Identification: ATL81FKW15
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: ENSTROM F-28A, registration: N4871----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0433 81/4/8 KNOXVILLE,TN ENSTROM F-28A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1611 N4871 PX- 0 0 2 CORP/EXEC AGE 30, 5997 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 26 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MCGHEE TYSON
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KNOXVILLE,TN SEVIERVILLE,TN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ROLL OVER TAXI: AERIAL TAXI TO TAKEOFF
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - SELF-HELP,PILOT CHECKED WEATHER DATA
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 10000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE RIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
70 200
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
11 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- 165 HRS EXP IN ROTORCRAFT.TAXIING DNWIND,LOST DIR CTL,T/D ON LH SKID,ROLLED OVER.
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