Hiller 12E N90475
25 May 1971 · Ely, Nevada, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 May 1971 at about 19:30 local time, a Hiller 12E registered N90475, operated by Inter-Mountain, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ely, Nevada, 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 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ely, Nevada, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller 12E
- Registration
- N90475
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Inter-Mountain
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2087
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
HEARD LOUD NOISE ON TKOF, ENTRD AUTO, L SKID HIT BRUSH.CAUSE OF NOISE NOT DETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1971 | Hiller 12-E4 | Chitina, Alaska, United States | Wilson Air SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1971 | Hiller 12E | Skykomish, Washington, United States | Reforestation | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Apr 1971 | Hiller 12E | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Livingston COP | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1971 | Hiller 12E | Cordova, Alaska, United States | Temsco Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1972 | Hiller 12E | Annette, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Hiller 12B | Arroyo Grande, California, United States | Fresno Helicop | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |