Hiller UH-12E N9QA
12 April 1985 · Okanogan, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 April 1985 at about 15:00 local time, a Hiller UH-12E registered N9QA was involved in an accident near Okanogan, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Okanogan, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- 48.2204, -119.4499
- Aircraft
- Hiller UH-12E
- Registration
- N9QA
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 133: Rotorcraft Ext. Load
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Okanogan → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA090
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
DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A POWER LINE AT ABOUT 30 FT AGL. THE ACFT THEN ROLLED TO THE RIGHT & STRUCK THE GROUND. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ABOUT 5 MIN AFTER THE ACFT HAD DEPARTED THE SPRAY AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Hiller UH-12E accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Vernal, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Fall Creek, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Athena, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Gonzales, California, United States | Verticare | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Pickens, South Carolina, United States | Bumgarner Gerald H | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1985 | Hiller UH-12E | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1985 | Cessna 172 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1985 | Beechcraft BE-77 | Pasco, Washington, United States | Karl Bergstorm | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1985 | Cessna TU206F | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1985 | Cessna 177A | Stanwood, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1985 | Grumman 164A | Ritzville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1985 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Bremerton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |