- Date
- April 23, 1972
- Place
- Llano, TX · LLANO, TX
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9499FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report February 13, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166040
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1776 72/4/23 LLANO,TEX HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 4440 TIME - 1415 N9499F PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 540 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LLANO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LLANO,TEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER TAKEOFF: VERTICAL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED NON-ROTORCRAFT RATED PLT TO MAKE TKOF.SKID CAUGHT ON CLUMP OF GRASS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9499F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Llano
N9499FRegistration cancelled May 23, 2013 · Hughes 269BAirframe modelHughes 269BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N9499F · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.