Hughes 269C N88007
14 July 1995 · Crete, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 July 1995 at about 20:00 local time, a Hughes 269C registered N88007 was involved in an accident near Crete, Nebraska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crete, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crete Airport (CEK)
- Coordinates
- 40.6202, -96.9491
- Aircraft
- Hughes 269C
- Registration
- N88007
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI95LA222
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the runway marker.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
While performing a sideways taxi hover, the helicopter skid contacted a runway marker and the helicopter rolled over.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hughes 269 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1995 | Hughes 269C | Redlands, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1995 | Hughes 269C | Dumont, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1995 | Hughes 269A | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1995 | Hughes 269B | Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1995 | Hughes 269C | Lamont, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1995 | Hughes 269B | Caldwell, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,213 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1995 | Cessna T310R | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1995 | Cessna 172H | Atkinson, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1995 | Cessna 150 | Table Rock, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1995 | Lewis KR-2 | Ogallala, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1995 | Beechcraft B19 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1995 | Weatherly 201C | Clarks, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |