- Date
- January 17, 1975
- Place
- Columbus, OH · COLUMBUS, OH
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9689FHughes 269C
- Status
- Completed · report March 12, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750117002219A
- Case key
- 132445
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0173 75/1/17 COLUMBUS,OH HUGHES 269C CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 0100 N9689F PX- 0 0 0 POLICE PATROL 2513 TOTAL HOURS, 2181 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBUS,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER TAXI: AERIAL TAXI, OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- HI WEEDS CTCTD FRONT PORTION OF L SKID.HELICOPTER TILTED,ROLLED OVR TO R.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9689F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269C
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N9689F · 1
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