# NTSB Accident FTW03LA066
> **HUGHES 369E** · 2002-12-22 · Fritch, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW03LA066
- **Event ID:** 20030130X00134
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-12-22
- **Location:** Fritch, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.789722, -101.972503
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HUGHES
- **Model:** 369E
- **Registration:** N5234Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to the failure of the generator input drive-end bearing, which resulted in excessive vibrations that induced a fatigue fracture of the Pc line leading to the engine fuel control unit.  A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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