NTSB investigations: Hiller OH-23B

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Hiller OH-23B. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19732026
NTSB investigations: Hiller OH-23B per year, 1973–2026: 7 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('4360109'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN17LA055Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller OH 23B · Tynan, TXThe student pilot's delayed and improper landing flare during a practice autorotation, which resulted in the tail rotor striking terrain.Dec 10, 2016 · N5776 · DestroyedNTSB ERA15CA059Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHiller OH 23B · Leesburg, VAA loss of tail rotor effectiveness while hovering in gusting crosswind conditions resulting in the student pilot's loss of control of the helicopter. Contributing was the delayed remedial action of the flight instructor.Nov 24, 2014 · N6057 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW89LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller OH-23B · Wichita Falls, TXThe pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat during flight and his improper flare during an autorotative landing. Contributing factors were: carburetor icing conditions, improper in-flight planning/decision by the pilot, a tailwind during the landing, and…Jan 21, 1989 · N88785 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85FGM02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportHiller UH-12B · Butler, PAAfter training at mcville arpt for about 1HR & 15MIN the plt decided to purchase fuel, taxied to the fuel pumps & discovered that the operator was not there. The CFI EST that there was sufficient fuel to fly to Butler county arpt, aprx 18 miles away. During…Nov 15, 1984 · N17129 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller UH-12B · Mccullough, ALThe acft crashed in a cotton field after maneuvering at low alt to check the crop. The pilot said he was at an alt of 4 or 5 ft and forward flt was below transitional lift speed. The rotor RPM began to reduce and also there was a drop in engine RPM. The pilot…Oct 1, 1983 · N67699 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD78FID21Accident · No injuriesClosedHiller Acft UH-12B · Roanoke, VAAug 17, 1978 · N67699 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK73X0110Accident · No injuriesClosedHiller Acft UH-12B · Gothenburg, SWApr 13, 1973 · N6055 · Substantial damage