- Date
- January 5, 1974
- Place
- Burbank, CA · BURBANK, CA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA reports
- 19740105002171A19740105002172A
- Case key
- 187073
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0256 74/1/5 BURBANK,CALIF HUGHES 269A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1115 N8927F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL 29, 4500 TOTAL HOURS, 100 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 1 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLYWOOD-BURBANK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURBANK,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0256 74/1/5 BURBANK,CALIF PITTS SPCL S1C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 1985 TIME - 1115 N1XX PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLYWOOD-BURBANK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURBANK,CALIF UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- TAXIED INTO REAR OF HELI.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N1XX
- Reported as
- Pitts Spcl S1C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Hollywood-Burbank
N1XXRegistered now · Cooper PITTS SPECIAL S1-CAirframe modelCooper PITTS SPECIAL S1-CEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
- Registration
- N8927F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hollywood-Burbank
N8927FRegistration cancelled Sep 26, 2013 · Hughes 269AAirframe modelHughes 269AEngine modelLycoming HO-360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 2
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N1XX · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.