# NTSB Accident ANC04LA027
> **Hiller UH-12B** · 2004-02-22 · Bradenton, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC04LA027
- **Event ID:** 20040315X00322
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-02-22
- **Location:** Bradenton, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.395277, -82.554168
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hiller
- **Model:** UH-12B
- **Registration:** N5304V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision which resulted in fuel exhaustion.  Also causal was the pilot's failure to maintain adequate rotor speed, resulting in a hard landing.

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