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Aviation accident DFW08CA114
NONE · HUGHES 269A · 2008-04-23 · Killeen, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DFW08CA114- Event ID
20080516X00686- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2008-04-23
- Location
- Killeen, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 31.085832, -97.686386
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- HUGHES
- Model
- 269A
- Registration
- N9064N
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor RPM and a safe rate of descent during the autorotation. A contributing factor was the gusty winds.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown