Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL85LA287

WINCHESTER, KY, USA

Aircraft #1

N9308F

HUGHES 269A

Analysis

THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AS THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF FOR HOVER TRAINING. AS THE PILOT WAS APPLYING COLLECTIVE TORQUE, THE STUDENT SAID, HE LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED. THERE WERE NO SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES REPORTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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