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ATL87LA116

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

Airport I19

N2356Y has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA, built 1993), which was not involved in this event.

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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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