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NTSB accident investigation · Hiller UH12EL · 24w Skwentna, AK · July 17, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1964
Place
24w Skwentna, AK · 24W SKWENTNA, AK
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5336VHiller UH12EL
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183591

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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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2-0386  64/7/17    24W SKWENTNA ALAS   HILLER UH12EL       CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 6500
        TIME - 1107                    N5336V              PX-  0  0  2  CTR PASSG-D               TOTAL HOURS, 280 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ROLL OVER                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N5336V
Reported as
Hiller UH12EL
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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