Hiller UH-12E N5360V
21 July 1966 · Escalante Ut, Utah, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 21 July 1966 at about 08:30 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N5360V, operated by Shasta Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Escalante Ut, Utah, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Escalante Ut, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N5360V
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Shasta Helicop
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0675
People
3 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
BLM SURVEY.FLYING IN CANYON-DENSITY ALT 9000 FT.ROTOR-ENGINE RPM DETERIORATED.ENGINE DID NOT STOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Castaic Calif, California, United States | Shasta Helicop | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 May 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Lonetree Wyo, Wyoming, United States | Avery Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Cottage Grve Oreg, Oregon, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Kahului Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | Hawaiian Helic | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Talkeetna Alas, Alaska, United States | Livingston HEL | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Happy Camp, California, United States | Aetna Helicopt | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |