LAX67D0260

NTSB accident investigation · Huhes 269B · Lakewood, CA · October 21, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 21, 1966
Place
Lakewood, CA · LAKEWOOD, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9458FHuhes 269B
Status
Completed · report March 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120429

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4025  66/10/21   LAKEWOOD CALIF      HUHES 269B          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 625
        TIME - 2000                    N9458F              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 475 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N9458F
Reported as
Huhes 269B
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Long Beach