Hughes 269A N8888F
19 March 1967 · Yakima, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 March 1967 at about 11:30 local time, a Hughes 269A registered N8888F was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Yakima, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Yakima, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269A
- Registration
- N8888F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0124
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
BROKEN PISTON RING NO.1 CYL.CARBURETOR FINGER STRAINER PARTIALLY BLOCKED BY LINT AND SEDIMENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 1967 | Hughes 269B | Federal Dam, Minnesota, United States | U.s.dept Inter | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 1967 | Hughes 269A | Klamath Fall, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1967 | Hughes 269A | Euclid, Ohio, United States | Nerone&Sons, In | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1967 | Hughes 269A | Boron, California, United States | Pacific Airmot | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1967 | Hughes 269A | Dumas, Texas, United States | Plains Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1967 | Hughes 269A | San Carlos, California, United States | Blue Helicopte | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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