Hiller UH12E N5385V
16 August 1965 · Waikamoi, Hawaii, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 16 August 1965 at about 07:45 local time, a Hiller UH12E registered N5385V, operated by Hawaii Helicop, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Waikamoi, Hawaii, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waikamoi, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH12E
- Registration
- N5385V
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hawaii Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0451
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE IN OFF POSITION DURING TAKE OFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1965 | Hiller UH12E | Crowley Oreg, Oregon, United States | Roberts Aircft | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1965 | Hiller UH12E | Ne Bouse Ariz, Arizona, United States | Rick Helicopte | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1965 | Hiller UH12E | San Sebastian Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1965 | Hiller UH12E | Shively Calif, California, United States | Shasta Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1965 | Hiller UH12E | Newhall Calif, California, United States | S Calif Edison | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1965 | Hiller UH12E | Meredith Colo, Colorado, United States | Mile HI Aviati | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |