Hughes 269B N9542F
27 May 1974 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 May 1974 at about 01:00 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9542F, operated by Skyway Service, was involved in an accident during in flight near Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Nearest airport
- Convention Center
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269B
- Registration
- N9542F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Skyway Service
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3804
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
LOCAL SIGHTSEEING. HORIZ STAB FAILED. ACFT LNDD SAFELY. PN 2516.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1974 | Hughes 269C | Key West, Florida, United States | Jacksonville H | Fatal | 2 |
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| 7 Jul 1974 | Hughes 269A | Shelby, North Carolina, United States | Cleveland Aeri | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1974 | Hughes 269B | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States | Hasco | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1974 | Hughes 269C | Greenwich, Kansas, United States | Wichita Police | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1974 | Hughes 269B | Lahaina, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair Ltd. | No injuries | - |
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