NTSB investigations: Lycoming HIO-360 series, IL

13 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming HIO-360 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19642026
NTSB investigations: Lycoming HIO-360 series, IL per year, 1964–2026: 13 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'IL' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41524'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN15LA341Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269B · Atkinson, ILThe pilot's improper decision to intentionally fly the helicopter at a low altitude and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance from a power line.Aug 5, 2015 · N9427F · DestroyedNTSB CEN15CA274Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEnstrom F 28C · Romeoville, ILThe certified flight instructor (CFI) did not maintain directional control during a downwind emergency running landing to soft muddy terrain, which resulted in a dynamic rollover. Contributing to the accident was the CFI's delayed or insufficient remedial…Jun 14, 2015 · N51778 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98LA166Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F28 · West Chicago, ILthe student pilot attempting a tailwind landing and improper compensation for the wind resulting in too high of a sink rate and the hard landing.May 14, 1998 · N86238 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93DEE01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMark Streitz Skybolt · Joliet, ILthe failure of the number two connecting rod bolt.Jun 5, 1993 · N94MS · Substantial damageNTSB CHI92LA222Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · Aurora, ILFatigue fracture of the engine crankshaft resulting in loss of power. Factors were the pilot's excessive descent and his lack of total experience.Aug 1, 1992 · N58335 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI89FA112Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · Lockport, ILImproper flight technique by the PIC during a takeoff from a confined area.Jun 18, 1989 · N26628 · DestroyedNTSB CHI89DEV06Accident · No injuriesFinal reportHughes 269C · Millersville, ILLoss of rotor RPM for an undetermined reason during a turn to reverse direction while applying agricultural chemicals.Jun 6, 1989 · N7439F · DestroyedNTSB CHI89FA062Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · De Kalb, ILFatigue failure of the number four connecting rod which resulted in an engine failure. Factors in the accident were the broken ring in the number one piston and a deteriorated center main bearing.Mar 22, 1989 · N8642F · DestroyedNTSB CHI89LA029Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas 269C · Frankfort, ILThe helicopter experienced a tree strike with the main rotor blades and then rolled over when it struck the ground during a precautionary landing attempt. The helicopter had been conducting contract power line patrol when the PIC noted an apparent partial…Nov 28, 1988 · N1098P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI88DEE07Accident · No injuriesFinal reportHughes 269C · Sandwich, ILThe plt rprtd that while he was conducting spraying opns, he noted a significant loss of eng power. He made a run-on landing in a bean field. As he landed, the left skid dug into a furrow & the helicopter rolled over. During the investigation, which included…Jul 21, 1988 · N7425F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI87LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 300C · Aurora, ILWhile the student & instructor (CFI) were on an instructional flt, a decision was made to practice an autorotation & simulated tail rotor failure. Rprtdly, a smooth touchdown was made, but the helicopter began to vibrate. The CFI electedto get the helicopter…Jun 17, 1987 · N3625B · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85FA210Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportHughes 300 · Joliet, ILThe helicopter experienced extreme vertical vibrations while landing from a hover. Inadvertent ground contact during uncontrolled oscillations resulted in destruction of the helicopter.May 26, 1985 · N404Z · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X2599Accident · Minor injuriesClosedHughes 269A · Andalusia, ILJul 1, 1964 · N8748F · Destroyed