- Date
- July 19, 1967
- Place
- Cape Canaverl, FL · CAPE CANAVERL, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8854FHughes 269A
- Status
- Completed · report October 24, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 201124
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0594 67/7/19 CAPE CANAVERL FLA HUGHES 269A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 15000 TIME - 1100 N8854F PX- 0 0 1 OTHER PUBLIC TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- EXHAUST SET GRASS FIRE.CARB INDUCT SYS INGESTED SMOKE AND HOT AIR,CAUSED PWR LOSS.MOSQUITO CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8854F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage