The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Enfield, Connecticut
Dalmik Inc
Location: Woodstock, CT
Accident Number: ERA21LA016
Date & Time: October 10, 2020, 14:15 Local
Registration: N899RT
Aircraft: Enstrom 480
Injuries: 1 Minor, 2 None
Flight Conducted Under:
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Enstrom
Registration: N899RT
Model/Series: 480 B
Aircraft Category: Helicopter
Amateur Built: No
Operator:
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KIJD,247 ft msl
Observation Time: 13:52 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 14 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 23°C /13°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 11 knots / 20 knots, 200°
Lowest Ceiling: None
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.9 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed:
Departure Point:
Destination:
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 Minor
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: 2 None
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Minor, 2 None
Latitude, Longitude: 41.955631,-72.054258 (est)
WOODSTOCK, Connecticut (WABC) -- One person has been injured in a helicopter crash at a small airport in northeastern Connecticut, state police said.
Three people were aboard the chopper when it went down and rolled onto its side at Toutant Airport at about 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, police said.
That person had to be extricated from the wreckage and was taken to a local hospital.
The other two people managed to walk away from the scene.
The victim's injuries were not known as of Sunday morning.
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