Hiller UH-12E N5352V
31 March 1968 · Wrangell, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 March 1968 at about 11:45 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N5352V, operated by Temsco Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Wrangell, Alaska, 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
- at 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wrangell, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N5352V
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Temsco Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0644
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
GLUED FILTER GASKET CAME LOOSE, LODGED IN THROAT OF LT CARB AT THE VENTURI, RESTRICTED AIR FLOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Newport, Oregon, United States | Evergreen Heli | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Greenville, California, United States | Reforestation | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Rockford, Idaho, United States | Intermountain | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Brightwood, Oregon, United States | Evergreen Vent | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Stevens Vill, Alaska, United States | Merric, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Livingston COP | Fatal | 2 |
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 | - |