Aircraft that carried N8970F · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N8970F now.
NTSB investigations on N8970F · 3
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB FTW87LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · Monahans, TXThe acft was destroyed during a forced landing following a partial loss of pwr after liftoff from a trailer. The acft settled back down onto the front of the trailer and subsequently rolled over. The eng continued to run following the roll over. The plt…NTSB FTW79FPD12Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269C · Wichita Falls, TXNTSB FTW76DRG62Accident · Minor injuriesClosedHughes 269C · Lampasas, TX
FAA incident reports on N8970F · 4
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 19861024075519AHughes 269C · Monahans, TXThe engine lost power and struck a trailer on liftoff. The pilot noted a defective magneto on runup but continued.Incident 19831017066969IHughes 269C · Marathon, TXTail rotor struck rocks on landing. Damaged tail rotor tail. Tail rotor pitch change rod and rotor guard.Accident 19790326008439AHughes 269C · Wichita Falls, TXAttempted takeoff in a 23 mph wind. Aircraft flight manual states aircraft controllable in a 20 mph wind.Accident 19760626017029AHughes 269C · Lampasas, TXHit pwr lines ldg beside hiway.