Hiller Acft FH1100 N748FH
3 July 1969 · McGrath, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 July 1969 at about 18:00 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N748FH, operated by Arctic Air SER, was involved in an accident during static near McGrath, Alaska, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McGrath, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Registration
- N748FH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arctic Air SER
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Fire Area
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2514
People
Injuries not recorded.
| 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
LANDED ON MUSKEG HUMPS.WHILE PLTS ATTENTION WAS ON HIS RACK CARGO ACFT ROLLED OVER.DEPLANED PX HIT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft FH1100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Island Park, New York, United States | Nassau County | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1969 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Sinclair, Wyoming, United States | US Dept of INT | Fatal | 2 |
| 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 |