- Date
- May 7, 1971
- Place
- Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9623FHughes 269C
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161207
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1507 71/5/7 JACKSONVILLE,FLA HUGHES 269C CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1230 N9623F PX- 0 0 1 POLICE PATROL AGE 27, 2823 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 179 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - IMESON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT REMARKS- PRACTICE LDGS ON LAKE TURNER,T/R SEPRTD ABT 10FT AGL,LNDD OK.T/R NOT FOUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9623F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269C
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Imeson
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