- Date
- January 28, 1980
- Place
- Frederick, MD · FREDERICK, MD
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9657FHughes 269C
- Status
- Completed · report March 2, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 132304
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0070 80/1/28 FREDERICK,MD HUGHES 269C CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1635 N9657F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 47, 5709 TOTAL HOURS, 257 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREDERICK MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FREDERICK,MD LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- DUAL INSTRUCTION ON AUTOROTATION W PWR RECOVERY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9657F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269C
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Frederick Muni
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