NTSB Identification: SEA67A0033
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269B, registration: N9317F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-1003 66/10/13 FRENCHGLEN OREG HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 3000
TIME - 1230 N9317F PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 287 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 135
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- SEMI-CONTROLLED CRASH LANDING DUE TO EXTREME TURBULENCE AND DOWNDRAFTS IN VICINITY OF MTN RIDGE.
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