Hiller UH12EJ N96TH
30 July 1976 · Wrangell, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 July 1976 at about 16:30 local time, a Hiller UH12EJ registered N96TH, operated by Temsco Helicop, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wrangell, Alaska, 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wrangell, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH12EJ
- Registration
- N96TH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Temsco Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Ground Hog Basin Ak → Adit Mine Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2749
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
PLT SET A/C L FLOAT ON ROCK OUTCROP W R FLOAT ONSNOWBANK. M/R HIT SNOWBANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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