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Aviation accident FTW03FA028

1 fatal · Hughes 269A · 2002-11-01 · Fort Gibson, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW03FA028
Event ID
20021106X05440
Type
Accident
Date
2002-11-01
Location
Fort Gibson, OK, USA
Coordinates
35.77639, -95.13639

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
269A
Registration
N8885F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The in-flight separation of the tail boom resulting from the failure of the fuselage to tail boom attachment fitting lugs, due to fatigue.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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