Hughes 369HS N9046F
15 July 1971 · Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1971 at about 14:02 local time, a Hughes 369HS registered N9046F, operated by Grand Canyon H, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States. 4 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
- at 14:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hughes 369HS
- Registration
- N9046F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Grand Canyon H
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Tusayan, Ariz → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2554
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
SGTSEEING FLT.PLT FLEW THRU WIRES OVER RIVER, LNDD SAFELY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 1971 | Hughes 369HS | Shelton, Washington, United States | US Forest Serv | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Hughes 369HS | Mosby, Montana, United States | Great Western | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1972 | Hughes 369 | Harahan, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jun 1970 | Hughes 369HS | Kettering, Ohio, United States | Dayton Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1970 | Hughes 369HS | Piru, California, United States | Hughes Tool Co | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1972 | Hughes 369HS | Long Tieng, Asia | Air America, I* | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |