- Date
- April 3, 1975
- Place
- Willard, WA · WILLARD, WA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N28877Hiller Acft UH-12E
- Status
- Completed · report July 2, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750403011789A
- Case key
- 148698
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1510 75/4/3 NR.WILLARD,WA HILLER ACFT UH-12E CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 2349 TIME - 0900 N28877 PX- 0 0 0 CTR PASSG-D TOTAL HOURS, 153 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WILLARD,WA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT IN FLIGHT: HOVERING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. REMARKS- TRYING TO REMOVE CABLE PREV CAUGHT IN TREE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N28877
- Reported as
- Hiller Acft UH-12E
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N28877 · 1
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