Hiller Acft UH-12E N5352V
2 July 1974 · Ketchikan, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 July 1974 at about 13:00 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12E registered N5352V, operated by Temsco Helicop, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Ketchikan, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12E
- Registration
- N5352V
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Temsco Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3768
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
BEGAN TO SETTLE ABT 50FT ABOVE TREES.ATMTD TO BACK INTO LDG AREA.M/R CONTACTED A TREE.LOST CTL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Ewa Beach, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair, Ltd. | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Soda Springs, Idaho, United States | Trans-West HEL | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Mt Hood, Oregon, United States | Columbia Const | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Temsco Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Bliss, Idaho, United States | Idaho Heli.inc | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Hawaii Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |