Hughes 269B N9378F
1 July 1966 · Oaklnd Arpt Calif, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 July 1966 at about 10:15 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9378F, operated by Commodore Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near Oaklnd Arpt Calif, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oaklnd Arpt Calif, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Oakland Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269B
- Registration
- N9378F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Commodore Heli
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1181
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
CHECK RIDE FOR ROTORCRAFT RATING.FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT WAS ALMOST INVERTED AT GROUND IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hughes 269 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1966 | Hughes 269B | Long Beach Calif, California, United States | Los Angeles SH | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269B | Edmonston Md, Maryland, United States | Loving Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1966 | Hughes 269A | Van Nuys Calif, California, United States | Van Nuys Helic | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269B | Colorado Spgs Col, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Hughes 269B | Oscawana Ny, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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| 22 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Thurman Colo, Colorado, United States | Western Avtn | No injuries | - |