Hiller UH-12E N90465
27 September 1967 · Priest River, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1967 at about 16:15 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N90465, operated by Survey Copters, was involved in an accident during in flight near Priest River, Idaho, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Priest River, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N90465
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Survey Copters
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-1069
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
HOVERING TURN, MADE INTO SETTING SUN.TAIL-ROTOR STRUCK 4 FT TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Livingston COP | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Ogden, Utah, United States | Raye Helicopte | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Lovell Wyo, Wyoming, United States | Interstate HEL | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Orofino, Idaho, United States | Frensdorf C.f. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Peach Sprngs, Arizona, United States | Roberts Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1967 | Hiller UH-12E | Chicken, Alaska, United States | Merric Incorpo | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |