Hiller UH-12L N90457
23 May 1967 · Fairplay, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1967 at about 08:30 local time, a Hiller UH-12L registered N90457, operated by Columbia Helic, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fairplay, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairplay, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12L
- Registration
- N90457
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Columbia Helic
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Construction Work
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0195
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
WHEN 500 LB AUGER ON SLING WAS LOWERED TO GRND IT ROLLED DOWNHILL.PLT DID NOT RELEASE LOAD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12L accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1967 | Hiller UH-12L | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | Go-Helicopter | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1966 | Hiller UH-12L | Woodville Tex, Texas, United States | Interstate HEL | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Hiller UH-12L | Mt.seymour, Canada | Okanagan Helic | Fatal | - |
| 5 May 1969 | Hiller UH-12L | Victorville, California, United States | S.calif.edison | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1979 | Hiller UH-12L | Montrose, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |