Accident Hughes 300C N8602F,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382196
 
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Date:Saturday 16 April 1983
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 300C
Owner/operator:Flight Safety International
Registration: N8602F
MSN: 1090843
Total airframe hrs:512 hours
Engine model:Lycoming HIO-360-D1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Vero Beach, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE HELICOPTER LANDED HARD DURING A PRACTICE AUTOROTATION.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA83LA125
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA83LA125

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 October 1988 N8602F Flight Safety Int'l, Inc. 0 Vero Beach, FL w/o

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Revision history:

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