ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362505
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| Date: | Friday 15 January 1993 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | Dept Of Interior |
| Registration: | N28908 |
| MSN: | 1332 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8953 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING V0-540-C2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chinook, MT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAD LANDED THE HELICOPTER NEAR THE FUEL PUMPS AS EARLIER AGREED UPON BY THE FBO PERSONNEL. AS THE MAIN AND TAIL ROTORS WERE WINDING DOWN, THE PILOT AND PASSENGER EXITED THE HELICOPTER AND WERE REMOVING BAGGAGE WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL FROM THE FBO EXITED A NEARBY HANGAR AND WAS FOLLOWING A PATH WAY IN THE SNOW TOWARD THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THE HELICOPTER. THE PILOT CALLED OUT TO THE INDIVIDUAL TO CAUTION HIM OF THE TAIL ROTOR, HOWEVER, THE INDIVIDUAL CONTINUED AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TAIL ROTOR.
Probable Cause: INATTENTIVE FBO PERSONNEL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA93GA052
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 07:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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