- Date
- February 27, 1968
- Place
- Sinking Spgs, OH · SINKING SPGS, OH
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9406FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report April 3, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111965
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0448 68/2/27 SINKING SPGS,OHIO HUGHES 269B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 591 TIME - 1410 N9406F PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9406F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N9406FRegistration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Hughes 269BAirframe modelHughes 269BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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