NTSB Identification: CHI71FDJ09
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HUGHES 269B, registration: N9308F
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3472   70/8/5    GREEN BAY,WIS       HUGHES 269B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1930                    N9308F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 36, 6044 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1035 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AUSTIN-STRAUBEL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OCONTO,WIS                  GREEN BAY,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL-ON/RUN-ON
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- THROTTLE FRICTION LOCK SET TOO TIGHT DURING PRACTICE AUTOROTATION. UN ADD PWR,UN REACH RWY.
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