Hiller Acft FH1100 N601PD
3 February 1969 · Island Park, New York, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1969 at about 14:12 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N601PD, operated by Nassau County, was involved in an accident during in flight near Island Park, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Island Park, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Nassau Police
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Registration
- N601PD
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Nassau County
- Operating rule
- Municipal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- East Rockaway, Ny → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4726
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
FUEL CONTROL DECELERATION SCHEDULE WENT TO A TOOLEAN SETTING WHEN THROTTLE ABRUPTLY MOVED TO IDLE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft FH1100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Sinclair, Wyoming, United States | US Dept of INT | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jul 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | McGrath, Alaska, United States | Arctic Air SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Pt Washington, New York, United States | Thomson Indust | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Barrow, Alaska, United States | Merric Incorpo | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Tundra Copter | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States | Alaska Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |