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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2050 70/11/12 NR.SAN DIEGO,CALIF HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0905 N9345F PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL ADVERTISING AGE 37, 2471 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 548 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH ISLAND
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KEARNY MESA,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDETERMINED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
DITCHING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PROBLEM
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- ACFT SANK IN OCEAN,NOT RECOVERED.PLT STATES IN-FLT MALFUNCTION OF ROTOR DRIVE SYS,ENG OVERSPEED.
