Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA290

OCONOMOWOC, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N8877F

HUGHES 269A

Analysis

THE HELICPOTER CONTACTED A CORN CROP AND CAME TO REST INVERTED DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT. THE PLT STATED, 3 PASSES WERE MADE OVER THE FLD BEING SPRAYED AND AFTER A TURN TO BEGIN THE 4TH PASS, THE HELICOPTER SETTLED WITH PWR CONTACTING THE CROP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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