# NTSB CHI76FEK24: Hiller UH-12E, N67156, Lore City, OH, July 3, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 3, 1976
- Place: Lore City, OH · LORE CITY, OH
- Location: 39.9832° N, 81.4601° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lore City, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9832&lon=-81.4601&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 21, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 154764
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI76FEK24
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEK24

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2175   76/7/3    LORE CITY,OH        HILLER UH-12E       CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 943
        TIME - 1915                    N67156              PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL APPLICATION        TOTAL HOURS, 106 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LORE CITY,OH                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N67156](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N67156-2021-01-30), registration cancelled 2021-01-30, S/N 1306, built 1962 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HILLER UH-12E
- Registry model: [Hiller UH-12E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12e) (registry code 4360122) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming VO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-vo-540-series) (registry code 41534, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Helicopter
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19760703021049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760703021049A), Jul 3, 1976: Hiller UH12E, Lore City, OH, Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N67156 (2)

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 LAX82DVA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DVA14), Apr 15, 1982: Hiller UH-12E (N67156), Chowchilla, CA, destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEK13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEK13), May 19, 1979: Hiller UH-12E (N67156), Lexington, OH, substantial damage

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.

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