Hughes 369HS N9030F
12 August 1969 · American Fork, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 August 1969 at about 17:00 local time, a Hughes 369HS registered N9030F, operated by Key Aviation, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near American Fork, Utah, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 died, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- American Fork, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 369HS
- Registration
- N9030F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Key Aviation
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Salt Lake City, Ut → Alpine, Ut
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3101
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
DEN ALT APRX 10000.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hughes 369 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1969 | Hughes 369MH | Leh-Kashmir, Asia | Hughes Tool Co | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1969 | Hughes 369HS | Ladner, Canada | Hughes Tool Co | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1970 | Hughes 369HS | Kettering, Ohio, United States | Dayton Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1970 | Hughes 369HS | Piru, California, United States | Hughes Tool Co | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1968 | Hughes 369H | Tehachapi, California, United States | Hughes Tool Co | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1970 | Hughes 369HS | Cotati, California, United States | Dauenhauer MFG | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |