NTSB Identification: FTW70F0345
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269A, registration: N8945F
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4474  69/12/11   AIKEN,TEX           HUGHES 269A         CR-  0  1  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 3019
        TIME - 1500                    N8945F              PX-  0  0  1  MAPPING/PHOTO             TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLAINVIEW,TEX               AIKEN,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
        REMARKS- ACFT WAS OBSERVED,IN CONTINUOUS R TURN FROM APRX 500 FT UNTIL GRND CONTACT.
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