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Hughes 269C N9675F

7 September 1981 · Aptos, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 7 September 1981 at about 13:15 local time, a Hughes 269C registered N9675F, operated by Pajaro VLY AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Aptos, California, 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.

The record

Date
at 13:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Aptos, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269C
Registration
N9675F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Pajaro VLY AVN
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Watsonville, Ca → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2356

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

COLLIDE W WIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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