Plane Crash List

Hughes 269B N9460F

20 July 1970 · Buffalo, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 July 1970 at about 19:17 local time, a Hughes 269B registered N9460F, operated by Buffalo Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Buffalo, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:17
Classification
Accident
Location
Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 269B
Registration
N9460F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Buffalo Flying
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-0862

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

HIT BARBED WIRE WITH M/R, SUB DMG.LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER DMG.SPRAYING COCKLEBURS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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27 Mar 1970 Hughes 269A
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