# Accident 19771227041489A: Hughes 269B, Quincy, MA, December 27, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 27, 1977
- Place: Quincy, MA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 42.2610° N, 71.0090° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Quincy, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2610&lon=-71.0090&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9364F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9364F-2009-09-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hughes 269B (registry code 4470502, https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 269B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 7,311 total, 24 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC78FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA017) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771227041489A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

No narrative was filed.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC78FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA017), Dec 27, 1977: Hughes 269B (N9364F), Quincy, MA, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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