# NTSB Accident DEN00LA069
> **Hawkins & Powers UH-1B** · 2000-04-01 · HELPER, UT, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN00LA069
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20798
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-04-01
- **Location:** HELPER, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.669685, -111.009384
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hawkins & Powers
- **Model:** UH-1B
- **Registration:** N50330
- **FAR Part:** 133
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Total failure of the number 1 bearing due to lack of lubrication, the oil flow being restricted by a foreign object (epoxy hardener).  Factors were trees and the unavailability of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

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