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Hiller Acft UH-12E N5359V

20 March 1978 · Forks, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 March 1978 at about 12:10 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12E registered N5359V, operated by James H.gunter, was involved in an accident during in flight near Forks, Washington, 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 12:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Forks, Washington, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Hiller Acft UH-12E
Registration
N5359V
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
James H.gunter
Operating rule
Contract Carrier
Purpose of flight
Charter Cargo-Domestic
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0350

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

SHORT CABLE TO AUX ANTI-TORQUE PEDAL FAILED. 100HR INSPECTION COMP 16 HRS PRIOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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