Hiller UH-12C N96168
22 August 1984 · Kindred, North Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 August 1984 at about 14:15 local time, a Hiller UH-12C registered N96168 was involved in an accident near Kindred, North Dakota, 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 14:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kindred, North Dakota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hamry (1ND3)
- Coordinates
- 46.6510, -97.0208
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12C
- Registration
- N96168
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Kindred → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN84LA262
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
THE PRACTICE AUTOROTATION TO TOUCHDOWN BEGAN AT 500 FT AGL. SHORTLY AFTER INITIATING THE FLARE THE TAIL ROTOR CONTACTED THE GROUND. THE PILOT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A PRIVATE PILOT HELICOPTER CHECK RIDE ON THE AFTERNOON OF THE ACCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1984 | Hiller UH-12C | San Juan | Hector Gratacos | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jun 1985 | Hiller UH-12C | Warm Springs, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1983 | Hiller UH-12C | Imperial, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1986 | Hiller UH-12C | Garberville, California, United States | Dane A. Peterson | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1982 | Hiller UH-12C | Blanding, Utah, United States | Kenneth J. Davis | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1988 | Hiller UH-12C | Davenport, Iowa, United States | Veteran's Aviation Service Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1984 | Stinson 108-3 | McVille, North Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1984 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 May 1984 | Cessna 172N | Kindred, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1984 | Grumman G-164 | Kindred, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1984 | Grumman G-164A | Page, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1984 | Grumman G-164A | Wyndmere, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |