Aircraft that carried N873HL · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N873HL now.
NTSB investigations on N873HL · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB WPR23LA338Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBell 212 · Balch Camp, CAThe pilot’s inadequate performance planning for the operation that resulted in an excessive gross weight for the operating conditions, leading to a loss of altitude during maneuvering and contact with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s…NTSB LAX06TA284Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 212 · Happy Camp, CAFailure of compressor second stage stator vane for undetermined reasons while maneuvering.
FAA incident reports on N873HL · 2
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20230909010609ABell 212 · Balch Camp, CAWhile slowing the aircraft to do firefighting water drop operations, at approximately 100 ft AGL, due to unknown reasons, the aircraft settled and the main rotor blades contacted the surrounding trees, which caused the aircraft to rapidly descended and…Incident 20060904027729IBell 212 · Happy Camp, CA(-23) After takeoff with an external load the pilot smelled what he believed at the time to be something burning. As the smell worsened, he then received a #2 engine fire warning light. The pilot pulled the #2 fire extinguisher handle, dropped the long line,…