Hiller Acft UH-12E N1847
6 August 1975 · Douglas, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 6 August 1975 at about 08:50 local time, a Hiller Acft UH-12E registered N1847, operated by Livingston HEL, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Douglas, 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 08:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Douglas, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft UH-12E
- Registration
- N1847
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Livingston HEL
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3645
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
20 LBS OVR MAX GROSS WT. NO ENG MALFUNCTION FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Randle, Washington, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Puerto Rico WA | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Forks, Washington, United States | HI Life Helico | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | King City, California, United States | Verticare | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1975 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Yakataga, Alaska, United States | Dave Marks | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |