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Accident: Hughes 369D

Jan 27, 2018 · Pomeroy, WA

NTSB numberWPR18FA074Event id20180127X31420

1
Fatalities
2
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A loss of control following the gunner's failure to ensure that the net maintained clearance from the tail rotor.

NTSB docket WPR18FA074

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Hughes 369D
Registration
N369TH
Year built
1980
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying Loss of control in flight

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