Hughes 269A N8738F
27 February 1965 · Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 February 1965 at about 03:00 local time, a Hughes 269A registered N8738F was involved in an accident during static near Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States. 2 people were 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 03:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Miami, Opa Locka
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269A
- Registration
- N8738F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0091
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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
LDG GR STRUTS AIR PRESSURE UNEQUAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269B | Woodridge Ny, New York, United States | Hel-Aire Copte | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269B | Pt Reyes S Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269B | Round Mt Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269A | Houston Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1965 | Hughes 269B | Lares Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | Western Air SE | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1965 | Cessna 150 | Mulino Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |