NONE · Hughes 369E · 2002-01-08 · Grand Coulee, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA02LA024
Event ID
20020125X00134
Type
Accident
Date
2002-01-08
Location
Grand Coulee, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.283332, -118.684165
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Hughes
Model
369E
Registration
N369ET
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The net gunner's improper decision to fire the net gun at an angle that allowed the net to become entangled in the main rotor system. A factor was foreign object damage to the main rotor blades.