- Date
- September 27, 1977
- Place
- Mexico, MO · MEXICO, MO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N8319FHughes 369H
- Status
- Completed · report November 28, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770927033549A
- Case key
- 145220
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3008 77/9/27 MEXICO,MO HUGHES 369H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 8052 TIME - 2130 N8319F PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 247 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MEXICO MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLUMBIA,MO MEXICO,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) TAXI: AERIAL TAXI TO/FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- UN USE LDG LITE DUE DUST STIRRED UP BY ROTOR WASH.T/R HIT HANGAR DOOR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8319F
- Reported as
- Hughes 369H
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mexico Memorial
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N8319F · 1
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