# Accident 19860528019939A: Hughes 269B, Marshville, NC, May 28, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 28, 1986, 14:30 local time
- Place: Marshville, NC
- Airport: Monroe
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Autorotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.9810° N, 80.3594° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9810&lon=-80.3594&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9460F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 269B
- Reported engine: LYC HIO360A1A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,290 total, 20 in this make and model, 111 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL86LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA146) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860528019939A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILED TO ACCELERATE DURING RECOVERY FROM AUTOROTATION DEMO. SOFT GROUND CAUSED SKID FAILURE AND TURN OVER.

## 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 ATL86LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA146), May 28, 1986: Hughes 300/269B (N9460F), Marshville, NC, substantial damage

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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