# Accident 19770728022839A: Hiller H23D, Yuma, AZ, July 28, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 1977
- Place: Yuma, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 32.7253° N, 114.6244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Yuma, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7253&lon=-114.6244&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62349, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N62349-2013-04-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hiller UH-12E (registry code 4360122, https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming VO-540 series (registry code 41534, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HILLER H23D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,600 total, 900 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX77DUJ82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUJ82) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770728022839A

## Narrative

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

"NO NARRATIVE" 11/30/2004

## 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 LAX77DUJ82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUJ82), Jul 28, 1977: Hiller Acft UH-12E (N62349), Yuma, AZ, destroyed

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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