N298THSchweizer 269C2020-06-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Schweizer 269CS/N: S1758

Summary

On June 21, 2020, a Schweizer 269C (N298TH) was involved in an incident near Sheffield, TX. All 1 person 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 adequate clearance from a fence while hovering.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN20CA240. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N298TH.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 21, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA240
Location
Sheffield, TX
Event ID
20200622X30444
Coordinates
30.653888, -101.787498
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a fence while hovering.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
S1758
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
269CH269
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
269C

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
6 BLACKFOOT CRT WAY
City
LETH BRIDGE
State / Zip Code
T7K1P-2
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# CEN20CA240