- Date
- April 4, 1968
- Place
- Culver City, CA · CULVER CITY, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8923FHughes 269A
- Status
- Completed · report May 14, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111158
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0802 68/4/4 CULVER CITY,CALIF HUGHES 269A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1500 N8923F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 30, 1284 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 903 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUGHES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER TAKEOFF: VERTICAL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS DUAL STUDENT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION REMARKS- STUDENT APPLIED FULL RT CYCLIC CONTROL.INSTRUCTOR COULD NOT MAKE CORRECTION IN TIME.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8923F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hughes
N8923FRegistration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Hughes 269AAirframe modelHughes 269AEngine modelLycoming HO-360 series
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Other investigations on N8923F · 4
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