- Date
- August 23, 1975
- Place
- Saluda, SC · SALUDA, SC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N9560FHughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750823024949A
- Case key
- 151065
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3285 75/8/23 SALUDA,SC HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1005 N9560F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 20, 459 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 365 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ETEREDGE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SALUDA,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND STATIC: IDLING ROTORS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUND RESONANCE REMARKS- CPLTD RUNNING LNDG,COL FULL DWN,GND RESONANCE DVLPD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9560F
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Eteredge
N9560FRegistration cancelled May 15, 2013 · Hughes 269BAirframe modelHughes 269BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9560F · 1
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