# Accident 19960104000109A: Hughes 269A, Addison, TX, January 4, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 4, 1996
- Place: Addison, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Location: 32.9637° N, 96.8338° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Addison, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.9637&lon=-96.8338&mi=10
- Aircraft: N269A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N269A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hughes 269A (registry code 4470402, https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-269a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming HIO-360 series (registry code 41524, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-hio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 269A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960104000109A

## Narrative

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

HELICOPTER HIT TAIL ROTOR WHILE LANDING.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N269A (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19960608013069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960608013069A), Jun 8, 1996: Hughes 269A (N269A), Dallas, TX, Substantial damage. Aircraft lifted off for hover excercise and rolled to the right.

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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