# NTSB UNK69X0129: Hughes 369MH, N9027F, Leh-Kashmir, India, July 3, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 3, 1969
- Place: Leh-Kashmir, India · LEH-KASHMIR, India
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report March 12, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 157632
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK69X0129
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK69X0129

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0041   69/7/3    LEH-KASHMIR,INDIA   HUGHES 369MH        CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 3200
        TIME - 1220                    N9027F              PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
        REMARKS- T/R HIT ROCKS.INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF INDIA.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9027F](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9027F-1971-01-12), registration cancelled 1971-01-12, S/N 390031 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 369MH
- Registry model: [Hughes 369HM](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-369hm) (registry code 4470722) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Helicopter
- Engines: turbo shaft
- Damage: Substantial damage

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