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Aviation accident CEN10CA280

NONE · HUGHES 269A · 2010-06-01 · Cannon Falls, MN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN10CA280
Event ID
20100601X64459
Type
Accident
Date
2010-06-01
Location
Cannon Falls, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.481109, -92.761108

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
HUGHES
Model
269A
Registration
N8897F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain rotor speed during the autorotation, which resulted in an excessive sink rate and a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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