NTSB Identification: MKC75AK026
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269C, registration: N9648F
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4322   74/11/1   TOPEKA,KANS         HUGHES 269C         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 2300
        TIME - 1013                    N9648F              PX-  0  0  0  POLICE PATROL             TOTAL HOURS, 1807 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOPEKA,KANS                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- AUTOROTATIVE DESCENT TO PARKING LOT.HIGH FLARE,SETTLED WITH LOW RPM.REASON FOR LDG NOT DETERMINED.
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