# NTSB Accident ERA15LA376
> **HUGHES 269** · 2015-09-25 · Eustis, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA15LA376
- **Event ID:** 20150925X54046
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-09-25
- **Location:** Eustis, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.834999, -81.581665
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HUGHES
- **Model:** 269
- **Registration:** N9567F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain yaw control as he slowed the helicopter during a landing approach, which resulted in a loss of helicopter control due to a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

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