- Date
- February 8, 1976
- Place
- Pinehurst, NC · PINEHURST, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N8769FHughes 269A
- Status
- Completed · report March 8, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760208001139A
- Case key
- 152801
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0341 76/2/8 PINEHURST,NC HUGHES 269A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 4676 TIME - 1510 N8769F PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTHERN PINES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PINEHURST,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER TAXI: GROUND TAXI TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8769F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Southern Pines
N8769FRegistration cancelled Nov 20, 2014 · Hughes 269AAirframe modelHughes 269AEngine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8769F · 1
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