Helio HT-295 N5399G
3 February 1981 · Grayford, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1981 at about 16:00 local time, a Helio HT-295 registered N5399G, operated by Civil Air Patr, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Grayford, Texas, United States. 2 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grayford, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Possum Kingdom
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Helio HT-295
- Registration
- N5399G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Civil Air Patr
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Lubbock, Tx
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1761
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LOST BRAKES, UN TO STOP OR STEER.FND BRAKE FLUID LOW IN BOTH CYLS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 1988 | Helio HT-295 | Oracle, Arizona, United States | Willow Springs Ranch | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1995 | Helio HT-295 | Llano, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 2014 | Helio HT-295 | Macas, Ecuador | Fundacion Aereo Regional FAR | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2021 | Helio HT-295 | Pista Del, Guatemala | Aviation Trust Co LLC Trustee | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Helio HT-295 | Marion, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |