- Date
- December 22, 1971
- Place
- Hattiesburg, MS · HATTIESBURG, MS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5035FHiller Acft FH1100
- Status
- Completed · report April 17, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164502
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3354 71/12/22 HATTIESBURG,MISS HILLER ACFT FH1100 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1215 N5035F PX- 0 0 0 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED AGE 27, 2440 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 11 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HATTIESBURG,MISS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE UNUSUAL NOISE REMARKS- ENG COWL NOT LATCHED,OPENED IN FLT,SHEARED T/R DRIVE SHAFT.HIT TREES DRG AUTO TO STREET.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5035F
- Reported as
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage