Incident Hiller UH-12E YV-221A,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31509
 
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Date:Saturday 3 February 1979
Time:08:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hiller UH-12E
Owner/operator:Fumiagro
Registration: YV-221A
MSN: 5037
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Camatagua, Aragua -   Venezuela
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Fuel starvation due to fuel boost pump cavitation.

Sources:

unknown
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.rotorspot.nl/historic/yv.html]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
02-Sep-2010 02:52 Anon. Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
26-Aug-2014 04:14 Anon. Updated [Time, Nature]
13-Aug-2017 13:44 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]

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