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Hughes 269C N10PY

18 September 1980 · Miami, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 September 1980 at about 13:20 local time, a Hughes 269C registered N10PY, operated by Insilco Broadc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Miami, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269C
Registration
N10PY
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Insilco Broadc
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Ft.lauderdale, Fl → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3278

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

ACFT LEASED TO RADIO STATION TO MEASURE FLD INTENSITIES ARND TRANSMITTER.FIRE EXT FAILED TO WORK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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