# NTSB Accident FTW01LA053
> **Schweizer 269C** · 2001-01-27 · Damon, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW01LA053
- **Event ID:** 20010201X00383
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-01-27
- **Location:** Damon, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.269731, -95.719917
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schweizer
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N99DK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control during takeoff to a hover, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

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