Aviation Crash Map

Hughes 269B N9301F

30 August 1974 · Alma, Georgia, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 30 August 1974 at about 15:00 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9301F, operated by WV McCall, was involved in an accident during in flight near Alma, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Alma, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269B
Registration
N9301F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
WV McCall
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3571

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

PLT ATMTD FLY UNDER WIRES.WINDSHIELD HAD SPRAY ON IT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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