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Hiller Acft FH1100 N440FH

9 March 1972 · Valdez, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 9 March 1972 at about 13:12 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N440FH, operated by Alaska Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Valdez, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:12
Classification
Accident
Location
Valdez, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hiller Acft FH1100
Registration
N440FH
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Alaska Helicop
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Tsiana Lodge → Drill Site Nr Tnsina
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2955

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 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

RCVRD 3/13/72.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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21 Jul 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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no coordinates
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19 May 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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18 Jun 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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30 Aug 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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no coordinates
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22 Mar 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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no coordinates
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28 Jun 1972 Hiller Acft FH1100
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Marana, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

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