# Accident 19750616015019A: Hiller H23D, Nevada, IA, June 16, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 16, 1975
- Place: Nevada, IA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 42.0181° N, 93.4693° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Nevada, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0181&lon=-93.4693&mi=10
- Aircraft: N79SW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79SW-2013-05-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hiller H-23D (registry code 4360120, https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-h-23d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HILLER H23D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,111 total, 9 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC75FCD46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75FCD46) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750616015019A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

SPRAY RUN ABT 5-10FT ABV CORN.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC75FCD46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75FCD46), Jun 16, 1975: Hiller Acft H-23D (N79SW), Nevada, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N79SW (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19820802034529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820802034529A), Aug 2, 1982: Hiller UH12D (N79SW), Dothan, AL, Substantial damage. Crash occurred after engine quit due to fuel exhaustion returning from spraying operation.
- [Accident 19760606015509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760606015509A), Jun 6, 1976: Hiller H23D (N79SW), Dallas Center, IA, Destroyed
- [Accident 19750911028729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750911028729A), Sep 11, 1975: Hiller UH12C (N79SW), Lakewood, IA, Substantial damage. Plts attn directed to spray boom.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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