Hiller Acft UH-12A N214W
15 February 1970 · Enterprise, Alabama, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 February 1970 at about 17:23 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12A registered N214W, operated by Enterprise Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Enterprise, Alabama, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Enterprise, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- Enterprise
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12A
- Registration
- N214W
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Enterprise Fly
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0233
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
LATERAL CONTROL FAILURE, UNK CAUSE.UNCONTROLLABLER ROLL INTO TREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Maupin, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Tustin, California, United States | Park Contracto | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Fountainville, Pennsylvania, United States | Charles C Auck | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | DON E Wheeler | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1973 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Springtown, Texas, United States | Clyde Wayne TH | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Springfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |