- Date
- September 30, 1968
- Place
- Whittier, CA · WHITTIER, CA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N9521FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report November 27, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107771
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3392 68/9/30 WHITTIER,CALIF HUGHES 269B CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 2394 TIME - 1330 N9521F PX- 1 0 0 POLICE PATROL TOTAL HOURS, 1029 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9521F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed