# NTSB Accident NYC08LA254
> **SCHWEIZER 269C-1** · 2008-07-11 · Northumberland, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC08LA254
- **Event ID:** 20080807X01175
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-07-11
- **Location:** Northumberland, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.76889, -76.30722
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHWEIZER
- **Model:** 269C-1
- **Registration:** N61425
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate remedial action after an inadvertent encounter with loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

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