Accident · 2007-07-29

NTSB case SEA07CA220 · Hughes 269C · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2007-07-29
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Hughes 269C (N428MS)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during autorotation. The flight instructor's inadequate supervision was a factor.

Source: NTSB case SEA07CA220

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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