Hiller UH-12E N160Z
21 January 1969 · Estacada, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 January 1969 at about 13:55 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N160Z, operated by US Forest Serv, was involved in an accident during in flight near Estacada, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Estacada, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N160Z
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- US Forest Serv
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Survey
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0588
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
LANDED ON STEEP SLOPE.APRX 5 FT OF SNOW.ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SNOW PADS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1969 | Hiller UH-12E | Medford, Oregon, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1969 | Hiller UH-12E | Barrow, Alaska, United States | Merric Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1969 | Hiller UH-12E | Graybull, Wyoming, United States | Avery Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Apr 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Newport, Oregon, United States | Evergreen Heli | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Greenville, California, United States | Reforestation | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Rockford, Idaho, United States | Intermountain | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |