# NTSB Accident NYC01LA131
> **Hughes 269C** · 2001-05-28 · Fairfield, KY, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC01LA131
- **Event ID:** 20010601X01057
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-05-28
- **Location:** Fairfield, KY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.929435, -85.39093
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hughes
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N9660F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate visual lookout during takeoff, and his inadequate reconnoiter of the area prior to takeoff.

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