N9227FHUGHES 369C 1991-04-02 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Minor

HUGHES 369C S/N: 1140665S

Summary

On April 02, 1991, a Hughes 369C (N9227F) was involved in an accident near Papua, PP. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER DUE TO A RESTRICTION OF THE CYCLIC CONTROL SYSTEM.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA172. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9227F.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 2, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA172
Location
PAPUA, Papua New Guinea
Event ID
20001212X16813
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER DUE TO A RESTRICTION OF THE CYCLIC CONTROL SYSTEM.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
1140665S
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
369C

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
2174 KETTNER BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
SAN DIEGO
State / Zip Code
CA 92101
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91LA172