NTSB Identification: FTW73FPJ17
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269B, registration: N115AC----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0812 73/4/21 ENID,OKLA HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 2291
TIME - 1120 N115AC PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ENID,OKLA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- PILOT ATTEMPTED PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO SUSPECTED MECH DISCREPANCY.ALLOWED ROTOR RPM TO DECAY
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