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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ATL87LA116

1987-04-18 BROOKVILLE, Ohio, United States Airport · I19 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2356Y

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA

Year of manufacture

1993

TCDS

H10WE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19930415

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A21E54

Registrant of record

CULVER LANE M

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N2356Y Cessna 177 None

Factual narrative

THE PLT REPORTED A PARTIAL PWR LOSS AT ABOUT 30 FT AGL DURING THE INITIAL TAKEOFF CLIMB. HE ELECTED TO LAND STRAIGHT AHEAD IN A SOFT, PLOWED FIELD. THE ACFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED EVIDENCE OF WATER IN THE FUEL LINES. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1987_ATL87LA116.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2020 · Conference paper

Under Pressure: Decision Making in Aircraft Maintenance and the Role of Gender

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