# NTSB Accident MIA00LA134
> **Hiller UH-12C** · 2000-04-15 · LAKELAND, FL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA00LA134
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20881
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-04-15
- **Location:** LAKELAND, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.970167, -81.939926
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hiller
- **Model:** UH-12C
- **Registration:** N301CH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NR
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The disconnection of the tail rotor drive shaft and subsequent lack of tail rotor control.  Contributing factors were the worn drive shaft splines and the pilots' failure to apply collective on the touchdown resulting in a hard landing and subsequent roll over.

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