Hiller Acft FH1100 N609PD
20 December 1973 · Bethpage, New York, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 20 December 1973 at about 14:02 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N609PD, operated by Nassau Police, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bethpage, New York, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bethpage, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grumman-Bethpage
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Registration
- N609PD
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Nassau Police
- Operating rule
- Municipal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3806
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
LARGE QUANITY OF TEXTILE MATERIAL FOUND IN ENG COMPRESSOR.SNOW SCOOP INSTALLED 12/14/73.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft FH1100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Alaska Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Intl Air Taxi | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Merric, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Umiat, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Centralia, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Girdwood, Alaska, United States | Arctjc Air SER | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |