Hiller Acft UH-12C N73876
5 March 1981 · Mendon, Vermont, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 March 1981 at about 17:57 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12C registered N73876 was involved in an accident during in flight near Mendon, Vermont, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mendon, Vermont, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12C
- Registration
- N73876
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Crown Point, Ny → Rutland, Vt
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0704
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 REFUELED THE HELICOPTER FM 55 GAL DRUM.WATERFOUND IN FUEL SYS.RUST AND PAINT PARTICLES FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 1981 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | La Porte, Texas, United States | Bayport Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1981 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Burleson, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | Air Tech Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Albany, Oregon, United States | Albany Airways | Serious injuries | - |
| 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 | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |