UNK66X0125

NTSB accident investigation · Hughes 269B · Maypen, Jamaica · February 25, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 25, 1966
Place
Maypen, Jamaica · MAYPEN, Jamaica
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9447FHughes 269B
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172908

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0021  66/2/25    MAYPEN JAMAICA      HUGHES 269B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1205                    N9447F              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA.

Aircraft

Registration
N9447F
Reported as
Hughes 269B
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage