Aviation Crash Map

Hughes 269B N9477F

23 November 1980 · Ephrata, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 November 1980 at about 16:22 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9477F, operated by Inland Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ephrata, Washington, United States. 2 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 16:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Ephrata, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Ephrata Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269B
Registration
N9477F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Inland Aviatio
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3383

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

R SKID CAUGHT IN CRACK ON RAMP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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