- Date
- January 5, 1967
- Place
- Bloomington, CA · BLOOMINGTON, CA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9301FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report June 19, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119499
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0066 67/1/5 BLOOMINGTON,CALIF HUGHES 269B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1728 N9301F PX- 0 1 0 CORP/EXEC AGE 27, 733 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 377 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - YEAGER HELIPAD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT CAME ON-PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ATTEMPTED-WIRES NOT SEEN DUE TO DARKNESS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9301F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Yeager Helipad
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Other investigations on N9301F · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.