NTSB Preliminary Report: Titusville, FL

Location:

Titusville, FL

Accident Number:

CEN23LA301

Date & Time:

July 10, 2023, 10:40 Local

Registration:

N21409

Aircraft:

Schweizer 269C-1

Injuries:

1 Minor

Aircraft Make:

Schweizer

Registration:

N21409

Model/Series:

269C-1

Aircraft Category:

Helicopter

Amateur Built:

Operator:

Operating Certificate(s) Held:

None

Operator Designator Code:

Conditions at Accident Site:

VMC

Condition of Light:

Day

Observation Facility, Elevation:

KTIX,35 ft msl

Observation Time:

10:47 Local

Distance from Accident Site:

0 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point:

33°C /24°C

Lowest Cloud Condition:

Scattered / 2800 ft AGL

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction:

9 knots / , 240°

Lowest Ceiling:

Visibility:

7 miles

Altimeter Setting:

30.02 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point:

Destination:

Crew Injuries:

1 Minor

Aircraft Damage:

Substantial

Passenger Injuries:

Aircraft Fire:

None

Ground Injuries:

Aircraft Explosion:

None

Total Injuries:

1 Minor

Latitude, Longitude:

28.514806,-80.799222 (est)