LAX69D0317

NTSB accident investigation · Hiller UH-12C · Compton, CA · February 13, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 13, 1969
Place
Compton, CA · COMPTON, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5326VHiller UH-12C
Status
Completed · report June 17, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114434

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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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3-0937  69/2/13    COMPTON,CALIF       HILLER UH-12C       CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1550                    N5326V              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 39, 4220 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COMPTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: GROUND TAXI, OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- GRND TAXI TO GAS PIT.M/R STRUCK GAS PIT BLDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N5326V
Reported as
Hiller UH-12C
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Compton

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