- Date
- April 26, 1965
- Place
- Hood River, OR · HOOD RIVER, OR
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N5355VHiller UH-12E
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179320
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0471 65/4/26 NR.HOOD RIVER OREG HILLER UH-12E CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1772 TIME - 1405 N5355V PX- 2 0 0 POWER/PIPELINE TOTAL HOURS, 710 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOOD RIVER CO. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SURVEY FIELD/AREA PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5355V
- Reported as
- Hiller UH-12E
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Hood River Co.