Hiller Acft FH1100 N527FH

29 March 1980 · Huntington Bch, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 29 March 1980 at about 18:31 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N527FH, operated by Condor Helicpt, was involved in an accident during in flight near Huntington Bch, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 29 March 1980 at 18:31
Classification: Accident
Location: Huntington Bch, California, United States
Nearest airport: Signal Heliport
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Hiller Acft FH1100
Registration: N527FH
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Condor Helicpt
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Dusk
NTSB number: 3-1939

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	0	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.

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WRECKAGE PARTIALLY RECOVERED.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1939, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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4 Jun 1980	Hiller Acft FH1100 N92484	Albany, Oregon, United States no coordinates	Mountain Air H	Minor injuries	-
25 Dec 1980	Hiller Acft FH1100 N5042F	Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Moran Trucking	No injuries	-
19 Jul 1979	Hiller Acft FH1100 N5064F	Oxnard, California, United States no coordinates	Condor Heli.	No injuries	-
30 Jul 1981	Hiller Acft FH1100 N370FH	Jonesville, South Carolina, United States no coordinates	City ICE & FUE	No injuries	-
2 Oct 1981	Hiller Acft FH1100 N519FH	Bakersfield, California, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
31 Jul 1981	Hiller Acft FH1100 N4258V	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States no coordinates	Business AVN I	No injuries	-

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