Hughes 269B N9347F
9 September 1965 · Los Angeles Calif, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 September 1965 at about 15:45 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9347F, operated by R.k.gray Helic, was involved in an accident during in flight near Los Angeles Calif, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Los Angeles Calif, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Santa Monica
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269B
- Registration
- N9347F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- R.k.gray Helic
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0868
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
PILOT-IMPROPRLY EXECUTED AUTOROTATIVE LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hughes 269 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269B | Woodridge Ny, New York, United States | Hel-Aire Copte | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269B | Pt Reyes S Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269B | Round Mt Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1965 | Hughes 269A | Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1965 | Hughes 269A | Houston Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1965 | Cessna 150 | Mulino Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |