- Date
- August 26, 1970
- Place
- Dallas, TX · DALLAS, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9560FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report October 6, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107909
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4525 70/8/26 DALLAS,TEX HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1540 N9560F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 31, 4448 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 137 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - REDBIRD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DALLAS,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS DUAL STUDENT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- COMD PLT ACCEPTANCE CK RIDE.FRONT STRUTS COMPRESSED,AFT CYCLIC APPLIED,M/R HIT,SEVERED TAIL BOOM.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9560F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Redbird
N9560FRegistration cancelled May 15, 2013 · Hughes 269BAirframe modelHughes 269BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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Other investigations on N9560F · 1
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