# NTSB CHI70F0379: Scheutzow B, N592A, Columbia Sta, OH, November 4, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 4, 1969
- Place: Columbia Sta, OH · COLUMBIA STA, OH
- Location: 41.3131° N, 81.9468° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Columbia Station, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3131&lon=-81.9468&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 22, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 153891
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI70F0379
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0379

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4327   69/11/4   COLUMBIA STA,OHIO   SCHEUTZOW B         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 692
        TIME - 1530                    N592A               PX-  0  0  0  EXPERIMENTATION           TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBIA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA STA,OHIO           COLUMBIA STA,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
        REMARKS- AIR TAXI FLT.EXP TEST BAL BOX MOUNTING BROKE LOOSE,WENT INTO M/R BELT DRIVE SYS,CAUSED R-RPM LOSS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N592A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SCHEUTZOW B
- Category: Helicopter
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Columbia

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.

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