Hiller Acft FH1100 N436FH
16 October 1973 · Sunflower, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 16 October 1973 at about 12:20 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N436FH, operated by Arizona Helico, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sunflower, Arizona, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sunflower, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Registration
- N436FH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arizona Helico
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Scottsdale, Ariz → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3072
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
ROTATED TO R. L SKID CTCD GRND. LDG ON MTN. RAINGAUGE SURVEY.
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 | - |