MINR · HILLER UH-12E · 1989-08-16 · TOLLESON, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89DUJ09
Event ID
20001213X29132
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-16
Location
TOLLESON, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.420909, -112.27008
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
HILLER
Model
UH-12E
Registration
N7086
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL SUPPLY WHICH PRECEDED AN AUTOROTATION AND COLLISION WITH THE GROUND DURING NIGHT TIME CONDITIONS.