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Aviation accident CHI98LA293

SERS · Hughes 269A · 1998-07-31 · SALINA, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI98LA293
Event ID
20001211X10536
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-31
Location
SALINA, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.809497, -97.610916

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
269A
Registration
N101KT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

inadequate maintenance which failed to detect corrosion in the fuel injector system and the fuel pump. Factors related to the accident were the low altitude and airspeed at which the loss of engine power occurred.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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