Enstrom F-28C, N51789: Accident occurred September 08, 2021 in Toughkenamon, , Chester County

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

https://registry.faa.gov/N51789

Location: Toughkenamon, PA

Accident Number: ERA21LA357

Date & Time: September 8, 2021, 16:48 Local 

Registration: N51789

Aircraft: Enstrom F28

Injuries: 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Enstrom 

Registration: N51789

Model/Series: F28 C

Aircraft Category: Helicopter

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: 

Condition of Light:

Observation Facility, Elevation: MQS,660 ft msl 

Observation Time:

Distance from Accident Site: 10 Nautical Miles 

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Lowest Cloud Condition: 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,

Lowest Ceiling: 

Visibility:

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Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point: Toughkenamon, PA 

Destination: Toughkenamon, PA

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: N/A

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 39.830512,-75.769754 (est)