- Date
- August 30, 1972
- Place
- Juneau, AK · JUNEAU, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N5047FHiller Acft FH1100
- Status
- Completed · report March 27, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168284
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3594 72/8/30 JUNEAU,ALAS HILLER ACFT FH1100 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2398 TIME - 0645 N5047F PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 92 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JUNEAU,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: HOVERING HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- BALANCED ON LOG,DISCHARGED PX,TR HIT BRUSH.TOOK OFF SPINNING.AUTOROTATED AMONG FELLED LOGS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5047F
- Reported as
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N5047FRegistration cancelled Nov 12, 1980 · Fairchild Hiller FH-1100Airframe modelFairchild Hiller FH-1100
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Other investigations on N5047F · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.