# NTSB Accident LAX94LA146
> **HUGHES 269C** · 1994-03-02 · MERCED, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX94LA146
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-03-02
- **Location:** MERCED, CA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HUGHES
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N9593F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's misjudgement of the descent rate and his delayed throttle application.

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