Hiller Acft UH-12C N8108H
28 May 1977 · Albany, Oregon, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 28 May 1977 at about 10:30 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12C registered N8108H, operated by Albany Airways, was involved in an accident during in flight near Albany, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Albany, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12C
- Registration
- N8108H
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Albany Airways
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Albany, Or → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1443
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
FLYING UPRIVER 40-50FT AGL.STRUCK ELECT TRANSMISSION WIRE, FELL INTO RIVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Lincoln Park, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Terra Bella, California, United States | Agri-Fly | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Albany, Oregon, United States | Albany Airways | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Nucla, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Kettlmn Cty, California, United States | Verticare Heli | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Arlington, Texas, United States | AD America Co. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |