Hiller UH12E4 N44B
24 January 1971 · Naguabo, Puerto Rico, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 January 1971 at about 12:00 local time, a Hiller UH12E4 registered N44B, operated by Helicopter REN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Naguabo, Puerto Rico, United States. 4 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Naguabo, Puerto Rico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH12E4
- Registration
- N44B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Helicopter REN
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- San Juan, Pr → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0199
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
LOW ALT, LOST RPMS , CRASH LND IN TREETOPS.ENG CK OK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 1967 | Hiller UH12E4 | Santa Fe, Central America | Shasta Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1966 | Hiller UH12E4 | Fairbanks Alas, Alaska, United States | Merric Inc | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |