Hughes 269A N8873F
2 August 1964 · Buffalo Ny, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 August 1964 at about 20:30 local time, a Hughes 269A registered N8873F was involved in an accident during in flight near Buffalo Ny, New York, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buffalo Ny, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Greater Buffalo
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269A
- Registration
- N8873F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0865
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
POWER SETTLING DURING DOWNWIND HOVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hughes 269 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1964 | Hughes 269A | Santa Ana Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1964 | Hughes 269A | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1964 | Hughes 269A | Madrid Spain, Europe | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1964 | Hughes 269A | Bird Point Alas, Alaska, United States | Bill Moore Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1964 | Hughes 269A | Bryantsville Ky, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1964 | Beechcraft 95 | Waukon Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |