LAX91T#A09

NTSB accident investigation · Hughes 369 · Hilo, HI · May 28, 1991

Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3Final report
Date
May 28, 1991, 10:15 local (19:15 UTC)
Place
Hilo, HI
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N8386FHughes 369
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Investigation class
Class 3
Case key
27377

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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Aircraft

Registration
N8386F
Reported as
Hughes 369
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
570130D
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Public aircraft · Part 133
Operator
Mauna Kea Helicopters
Flight plan
Company VFR

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.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
90° at 8 knots
Visibility
7 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
57 °F, dew point -0 °F