- Date
- August 8, 1975
- Place
- Shelton, WA · SHELTON, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N5060FHiller Acft FH1100
- Status
- Completed · report October 30, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750808024839A
- Case key
- 149983
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2844 75/8/8 SHELTON,WA HILLER ACFT FH1100 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1250 N5060F PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 30, 3250 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 403 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SANDERSON FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPANAWAY,WA SHELTON,WA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED REMARKS- NUT CAME OFF BOLT,DISCONNECTED INCIDENCE ROD FRM ARM.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5060F
- Reported as
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sanderson Field
N5060FRegistration cancelled Oct 14, 2014 · Fairchild Hiller FH-1100Airframe modelFairchild Hiller FH-1100Engine modelAllison 250 SER 250HP
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N5060F · 1
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