Plane Crash List

Hughes 300C N58281

25 November 1980 · Whitehouse, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 November 1980 at about 11:15 local time, a Hughes 300C registered N58281, operated by C&P Airways, was involved in an accident during in flight near Whitehouse, New Jersey, 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 11:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Whitehouse, New Jersey, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hughes 300C
Registration
N58281
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
C&P Airways
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Power and Pipeline Patrol
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Pottstown, Nj → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3045

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

TAIL ROTOR CUT TAIL BOOM.WIND GUSTING 20K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Hughes 300 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
17 Jan 1981 Hughes 300C
N8656F
Muray, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
26 May 1979 Hughes 300
N8385F
Globe, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
Hughs Tool Co Minor injuries -
30 Jul 1979 Hughes 300C
N8641F
Barnesboro, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
Jameson Helico No injuries -
31 Aug 1978 Hughes 300C
N7431F
Baxter, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
Donald W Crowl Minor injuries -
16 Apr 1983 Hughes 300C
N8602F
Vero Beach, Florida, United States - No injuries -
21 Apr 1983 Hughes 300C
N7418F
Hollandale, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 25 records for this type

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