NONE · Hughes 269A-1 · 2002-03-27 · Fort Collins, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW02LA104
Event ID
20020329X00429
Type
Accident
Date
2002-03-27
Location
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.588333, -105.034164
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Hughes
Model
269A-1
Registration
N8942F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the helicopter while hovering. Contributing factors were the tailwind and gusty wind conditions.