Hughes 269B N9347F

10 May 1965 · Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 May 1965 at about 17:10 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9347F, operated by S Booth Produc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, 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: 10 May 1965 at 17:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport: Grand Canyon Heli
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Hughes 269B
Registration: N9347F
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: S Booth Produc
Operating rule: Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight: Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 2-0224

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

ACFT LOADED NEAR MAX GROSS DENSITY ALTITUDE ABOUT 7500 FT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 2-0224, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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27 Feb 1965	Hughes 269A N8738F	Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
8 Mar 1965	Hughes 269A N8818F	Houston Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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