Aviation Crash Map

Hiller Acft UH12E N5362V

9 July 1969 · Bettles, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 July 1969 at about 08:45 local time, a Hiller Acft UH12E registered N5362V, operated by Alaska Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bettles, Alaska, United States. 3 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 08:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Bettles, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hiller Acft UH12E
Registration
N5362V
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Alaska Helicop
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Ernie Lake, Alas → Sixty Mile Ck, Alas
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3527

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

NR 5 CYL CON ROD CAP AND BOLTS FAILED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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