# NTSB Accident BFO94LA040
> **Hiller UH-12E** · 1994-02-14 · FARMVILLE, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO94LA040
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00707
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-02-14
- **Location:** FARMVILLE, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.290081, -78.38948
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hiller
- **Model:** UH-12E
- **Registration:** N4495M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to refuel the helicopter with the correct fuel.  Factors in the accident were the unclear information given by the passenger and airport line service personnel, the insufficient information regarding the labeling of the airport's fuel tanks, and the lack of suitable terrain to complete a forced landing without damaging the helicopter.

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