- Date
- October 13, 1966
- Place
- Honesdale, PA · HONESDALE, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8109HHiller UH-12A
- Status
- Completed · report May 23, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120962
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1002 66/10/13 HONESDALE PA HILLER UH-12A CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE, AGE 64, UNK/NR TIME - 1300 N8109H PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HONESDALE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER TAKEOFF: VERTICAL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- TOUCHED DOWN MOVING SIDEWAYS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8109H
- Reported as
- Hiller UH-12A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Honesdale
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