# NTSB investigations: Fairchild Hiller FH-1100, 1985

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB DEN86LA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA049.md): Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 · Bountiful, UT · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 19, 1985 · N184FH · Destroyed
  > According to the plt, he and three friends were en route to a local ski resort, when the helicopter encountered deteriorating wx. The plt stated he elected to cross the ridge and fly down a ravine to maintain visual reference. The plt said he was aware of…
- [NTSB MKC85LA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA207.md): Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 · Ashland, KS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 3, 1985 · N424FH · Substantial damage
  > The helicopter lost power and made a hard forced landing in a backyard. There were no leaks in the fuel system but the fuel tank was found to be empty. The owner states that even though the fuel tank was found to be empty after the accident, the fuel quantity…
- [NTSB DEN85LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA079.md): Hiller FH-1100 · Steamboat Sprng, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 18, 1985 · N4035G · Substantial damage
  > Purpose of the flt was to test the helicopter after an annual inspection. The plt flew the acft for aprx 1 hour from the left seat with the acft owner in the right seat before the owner deplaned the acft and the plt moved into the right seat. Plt stated that…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 1985
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3376502'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=3376502&year=1985

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