N8897F — routes, history & safety record

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

February 17, 1996Accident
Failure of the unqualified helicopter pilot to maintain control of the helicopter. Factors relating to the accident were: his lack of total experience in helicopters and his improper decision to attempt to hover without appropriate training/endorsement for flight in the helicopter.
Hughes 269A
August 11, 1977Accident
Powerplant Failure For Undetermined Reasons
Hughes 269A1
April 3, 1976Accident
Failed To See And Avoid Objects Or Obstructions
Hughes 269A