ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377047
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| Date: | Sunday 9 June 1985 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hughes 269C |
| Owner/operator: | U.s. Helicopter, Inc. |
| Registration: | N9588F |
| MSN: | 1050442 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2996 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING HIO-360-D1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wingate, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT & PASSENGER CONSUMED SEVERAL BEERS SHORTLY BEFORE BOARDING THE HELICOPTER FOR A FLT IN THE LOCAL AREA. THE FLT LASTED APRX 15 MIN. THE PASSENGER REPORTED THAT DURING A LANDING, THE SKID ON THE RIGHT SIDE CONTACTED THE GROUND CAUSING THE HELICOPTER TO ROLL TO THE RIGHT. THE OWNER OF THE HELICOPTER STATED THAT THE PLT HAD BEEN EMPLOYED ON A PART TIME BASIS TO GIVE FLT INSTRUCTION, BUT HE (THE PLT) WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO TAKE THE HELICOPTER ON THIS FLT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA195
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 July 1993 | N9588F | Cari Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Rialto, CA | |
sub |
| 27 July 1995 | N747MK | M.i. Air Corporation | 0 | Redlands, CA | |
sub |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 07:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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