Summary
On May 22, 1990, a Hughes 269A (N8888F) was involved in an incident near Bremerton, WA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON.
This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA084. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8888F.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, May 22, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA084
Location
BREMERTON, WA
Event ID
20001212X23289
Coordinates
47.590774, -122.620094
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1963
Model / ICAO
269A
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
PRECISION HELICOPTERS INC
Address
2001 CAROL AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
NEWBERG
State / Zip Code
OR 97132
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# SEA90LA084