- Date
- February 18, 1976
- Place
- Renton, WA · RENTON, WA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N11212Hughes 269B
- Status
- Completed · report March 8, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760218002429A
- Case key
- 152282
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0219 76/2/18 RENTON,WA HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1540 N11212 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 30, 1947 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 192 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SEATTLE,WA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: HOVERING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT DUAL STUDENT - FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- BEGAN TO SETTLE FM 3FT HOVER.BOTH ON CTLS.INSTRUCTOR UNABLE TO OVERPOWER STUDENT.HIT R SKID,ROLLED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11212
- Reported as
- Hughes 269B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N11212Registration cancelled Oct 19, 2017 · Hughes 269BAirframe modelHughes 269BEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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