Hiller UH-12E N28872
5 May 1985 · Fall Creek, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1985 at about 14:40 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N28872 was involved in an accident near Fall Creek, Oregon, 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 14:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fall Creek, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.9398, -122.6795
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N28872
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Eugene → Fall Creek
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA107
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
THE HELICOPTER SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DURING A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING A LOSS OF POWER. ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE HELICOPTER WAS REFUELED APRX 1 HR FLT TIME PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. CAUSE OF THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT DETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Vernal, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Okanogan, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Athena, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Gonzales, California, United States | Verticare | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Pickens, South Carolina, United States | Bumgarner Gerald H | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1985 | Bell 214B1 | Lowell, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1985 | Taylorcraft F19 | Gaston, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1985 | Cessna 170A | Christmasvalley, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1985 | Grumman G-164-A | Dufur, Oregon, United States | Aero Spray | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1985 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Burns, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1985 | Cessna 172M | Mulino, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |