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NTSB accident investigation · Hiller UH-12E · Juneau, AK · October 5, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 5, 1967
Place
Juneau, AK · JUNEAU, AK
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9756CHiller UH-12E
Status
Completed · report May 27, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114592

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1114   67/10/5 NR.JUNEAU,ALAS        HILLER UH-12E       CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 1654
        TIME - 1353                    N9756C              PX-  0  0  0  CTR PASSG-D               TOTAL HOURS, 639 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
        REMARKS- PLT KILLED BY ROCK FROM BLASTING OPERATION.SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NOT COMPLIED WITH BY GRND PERSONNEL.

Aircraft

Registration
N9756C
Reported as
Hiller UH-12E
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed