- Date
- December 11, 1975
- Place
- Nehalem, OR · NEHALEM, OR
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N17714Hiller Acft UH-12D
- Status
- Completed · report February 2, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751211039409A
- Case key
- 152237
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3920 75/12/11 NR.NEHALEM,OR HILLER ACFT UH-12D CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2803 TIME - 1300 N17714 PX- 0 0 0 CONSTRUCTION TOTAL HOURS, 111 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: HOVERING COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- NO SLING LOAD. CRASHED IN STEEP RAVINE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N17714
- Reported as
- Hiller Acft UH-12D
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N17714Registration cancelled Aug 13, 2012 · Hiller UH-12DAirframe modelHiller UH-12DEngine modelLycoming 0-435A/0-435C
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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 N17714 · 1
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