- Date
- September 10, 1978
- Place
- Cuba, NM · CUBA, NM
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9125FHughes 500C
- Status
- Completed · report November 9, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780910044639A
- Case key
- 139820
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2867 78/9/10 CUBA,NM HUGHES 500C CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 1155 TIME - 1600 N9125F PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 215 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALBUQUERQUE,NM LINDRITH,NM TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9125F
- Reported as
- Hughes 500C
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wright'S Ranch
N9125FRegistration cancelled Apr 30, 2015 · Hughes 369HSAirframe modelHughes 369HSEngine modelAllison 250 SER 317HP
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9125F · 1
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