CHI81IA037

NTSB incident investigation · Hughes 369HS · Cahokia, IL · April 21, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 21, 1981
Place
Cahokia, IL · CAHOKIA, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N9083FHughes 369HS
Status
Completed · report April 23, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810421023309I
Case key
125398

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0017  81/4/21    CAHOKIA,IL          HUGHES 369HS        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 202
        TIME - 1158                    N9083F              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 172 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BI-STATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CAHOKIA,IL                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             TAXI: AERIAL TAXI TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: FILTER,OIL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STRIPPED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- STUD,AN150526,HOLDING CAP TO OIL FILTER FAILED.OIL LEAKED ONTO L EXH STACK.

Aircraft

Registration
N9083F
Reported as
Hughes 369HS
Category
Helicopter
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Bi-State

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Other investigations on N9083F · 1

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