Hiller UH-12C N5316V
12 December 1966 · Rosalia Wash, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 December 1966 at about 08:30 local time, a Hiller UH-12C registered N5316V, operated by Empire Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Rosalia Wash, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rosalia Wash, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12C
- Registration
- N5316V
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Empire Helicop
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1053
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX PINION SHAFT LOCKNUT LOOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1966 | Hiller UH-12C | Ineral Wells Tex, Texas, United States | Big State Indu | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1967 | Hiller UH-12C | Riverdale, California, United States | Ross-Darril BO | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1969 | Hiller UH-12C | Compton, California, United States | 47 Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1969 | Hiller UH-12C | Livengood, Alaska, United States | Merric Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Hiller UH-12C | Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1971 | Hiller UH-12C | Lorena, Texas, United States | Interamerican | 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 | - |