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Hughes 269B N9526F

9 September 1970 · Caliente, Nevada, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 9 September 1970 at about 17:00 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9526F, operated by City of Las VE, was involved in an accident during in flight near Caliente, Nevada, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Caliente, Nevada, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269B
Registration
N9526F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
City of Las VE
Operating rule
Municipal-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight
Police Patrol
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Las Vegas, Nev
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4527

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 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

WHEN ACFT LOST ALT PLT SLOWED AIRSPEED, INCRD COLLECTIVE.APRXLY 140LBS OVR GWT FOR 8800FT DENS ALT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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