Hiller Acft UH-12D N62377
29 October 1979 · Amanda Park, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 October 1979 at about 09:00 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12D registered N62377, operated by Top Flight HEL, was involved in an accident during in flight near Amanda Park, 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 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amanda Park, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12D
- Registration
- N62377
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Top Flight HEL
- 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
- 3-3608
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
TAIL ROTOR CABLE, PN HS1053-1, FAILED.COLLIDED W PICK-UP TRUCK DRG FORCED LNDG IN SMALL OPEN AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Scappoose, Oregon, United States | Cascade Commer | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | KCH, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Coalville, Utah, United States | Dynamic AVN | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | McKennon, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1978 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Quillayute, Washington, United States | B and K Helico | No injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |