N71552 – HUGHES 369HS – 1990-09-21 NTSB Accident Report

On September 21, 1990, a Hughes 369HS (N71552) was involved in an incident near New Orleans, LA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ROTOR RPM. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LOSE OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90GA185. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N71552.