Hiller FH1100 N585FH
3 October 1968 · Belden, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 October 1968 at about 09:40 local time, a Hiller FH1100 registered N585FH, operated by Lake Tahoe HEL, was involved in an accident during in flight near Belden, California, 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 09:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Belden, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller FH1100
- Registration
- N585FH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lake Tahoe HEL
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Construction Work
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3280
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
GRND RIGGERS DID NOT SECURE SLING LOAD PROPERLY.BAND BROKE, CARGO JACK KNIFED.LOAD NOT JETTISONED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller FH1100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1968 | Hiller FH1100 | Breezy Point, New York, United States | Fairchild Hill | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1968 | Hiller FH1100 | Vientiane, Asia | Continental AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1969 | Hiller FH1100 | Boise, Idaho, United States | Intermountain | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Hiller FH1100 | Lincoln, California, United States | Calif Hiway PA | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 1967 | Hiller FH1100 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Livingston HEL | Fatal | 5 |
| 17 Jul 1971 | Hiller FH1100 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | City of Tuscal | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |