Hughes 269B N9487F

Summary

On 2 May 1970 at about 10:00 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9487F was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Crosby, Minnesota, 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.

Date

2 May 1970 at 10:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Crosby, Minnesota, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Hughes 269B

Registration

N9487F

Category

Helicopter

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Practice

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

S → Local

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-2143

1 person had minor injuries.

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

HIT GND ON TOE OF SKIDS.PWR AND AFT CYCLIC APPLIED.TAIL ROTOR GUARD HIT GND.LOST ANTI-TORQUE CTL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.