Hiller Acft FH1100 N5042F
25 December 1980 · Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 December 1980 at about 11:30 local time, a Hiller Acft FH1100 registered N5042F, operated by Moran Trucking, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Hiller Acft FH1100
- Registration
- N5042F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Moran Trucking
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3306
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
TKOF W GND WHL RETRACTING BAR INSTLD.PLT MADE ROLL-ON LNDG TO PREVENT WHITE OUT ON SNOW CVRD TRRN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller Acft FH1100 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1980 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Albany, Oregon, United States | Mountain Air H | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Huntington Bch, California, United States | Condor Helicpt | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Jul 1979 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Oxnard, California, United States | Condor Heli. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1981 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Jonesville, South Carolina, United States | City ICE & FUE | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1981 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1981 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | Business AVN I | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |