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NTSB accident investigation · Hiller Acft UH-12E · Randle, WA · September 15, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 15, 1975
Place
Randle, WA · RANDLE, WA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N102EHHiller Acft UH-12E
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750915028769A
Case key
150789

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2837  75/9/15    RANDLE,WA           HILLER ACFT UH-12E  CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2500
        TIME - 1600                    N102EH              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 325 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RANDLE,WA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAKEOFF: VERTICAL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- LOGGING OPN,FALLING TREE HIT HELICOPTER.

Aircraft

Registration
N102EH
Reported as
Hiller Acft UH-12E
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N102EH · 1

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