Accident Hughes 269C N750AM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370749
 
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Date:Friday 8 July 1988
Time:21:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 269C
Owner/operator:Heli La Inc.
Registration: N750AM
MSN: 840346
Year of manufacture:1974
Total airframe hrs:3532 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING HI0-360
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Van Nuys, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:VAN NUYS (KVNY)
Destination airport:Van Nuys, CA (KVNY)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: FLIGHT WITH UNDERTORQUED ROTOR DAMPERS.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX88FA249
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX88FA249

Revision history:

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