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Aviation accident LAX01LA079

NONE · Hughes 369D · 2001-01-23 · Ely, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX01LA079
Event ID
20010125X00357
Type
Accident
Date
2001-01-23
Location
Ely, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.247161, -114.86769

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
369D
Registration
N8353F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The mechanic's inadvertent activation of the bleed valve, which resulted in a loss of engine oil and loss of engine power while in cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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