FTW69F0005

NTSB accident investigation · Hughes 269A · Jenks, OK · May 27, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 27, 1968
Place
Jenks, OK · JENKS, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8843FHughes 269A
Status
Completed · report July 12, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
110144

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1499  68/5/27    JENKS,OKLA          HUGHES 269A         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0805                    N8843F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 39, 870 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            150 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIVERSIDE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND                              LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUND RESONANCE
        REMARKS- OCCURRED AT TOUCH DOWN.GENERAL DISINTEGRATION.

Aircraft

Registration
N8843F
Reported as
Hughes 269A
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Riverside