# NTSB DFW07WA062: Hiller UH-12B, N727JR, Panama City, Panama, January 25, 2007

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 25, 2007, 15:20 local (21:20 UTC)
- Place: Panama City, Panama
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 1 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: San Antonio, Texas
- NTSB case key (mKey): 65211
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DFW07WA062
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/65211/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07WA062

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N727JR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N727JR), registered now, S/N 571, built 1953 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: Hiller UH-12B
- Registry model: [Hiller UH-12B](https://openairdocs.org/model/hiller-uh-12b) (registry code 4360110) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Franklin 6V4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6v4-series) (registry code 27033, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Jet Lease Corporation
- Departed: MDMG, Marcos Gelabert
- Flight plan: VFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Wind: 330° at 8 knots
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 86 °F
- Altimeter: 29.82 inHg

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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