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Aviation accident FTW94LA147

NONE · HILLER UH-12B · 1994-05-08 · CRYSTAL BEACH, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW94LA147
Event ID
20001206X01281
Type
Accident
Date
1994-05-08
Location
CRYSTAL BEACH, TX, USA
Coordinates
28.680107, -99.819923

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
HILLER
Model
UH-12B
Registration
N6417V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AUTOROTATION TOUCHDOWN, WHICH RSULTED IN THE HARD LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE POWER LOSS DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATED FUEL.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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