Hiller 1100 N512FH

24 September 1966 · Hagerstown Md, Maryland, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 September 1966 at about 14:45 local time, a Hiller 1100 registered N512FH, operated by Fairchild-Hill, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hagerstown Md, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 24 September 1966 at 14:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Hagerstown Md, Maryland, United States
Nearest airport: Hagerstown
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Hiller 1100
Registration: N512FH
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Fairchild-Hill
Operating rule: Aircraft Manufacturer
Purpose of flight: Demonstration
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 2-0959

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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

LATE FLARE.TAIL ROTOR STRUCK GROUND. HELICOPTER WAS LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 2-0959, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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