Aviation accident DFW05LA159

1 fatal · Hughes 269A · 2005-06-15 · Rusk, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: DFW05LA159
Event ID: 20050620X00814
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-06-15
Location: Rusk, TX, USA
Coordinates: 31.833333, -95.199996

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Hughes
Model: 269A
Registration: N8768F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power for undermined reasons, and the subsequent collision with power lines and the ground. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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