ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377686
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| Date: | Monday 18 February 1985 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hiller FH-1100 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4035G |
| MSN: | 502 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 207 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison C-20B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Steamboat Sprng, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Steamboat Sprin, CO |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PURPOSE OF THE FLT WAS TO TEST THE HELICOPTER AFTER AN ANNUAL INSPECTION. THE PLT FLEW THE ACFT FOR APRX 1 HOUR FROM THE LEFT SEAT WITH THE ACFT OWNER IN THE RIGHT SEAT BEFORE THE OWNER DEPLANED THE ACFT AND THE PLT MOVED INTO THE RIGHT SEAT. PLT STATED THAT ON TAKEOFF THE HELICOPTER BEGAN MOVING TO THE RIGHT BECAUSE OF THE RIGHT CG. (PLT WEIGHT WAS 251 LBS.) HE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE THE CYCLIC FAR ENOUGH TO THE LEFT TO COUNTERACT THE MOVEMENT BECAUSE HIS LEG WAS RESTRICTING THE TRAVEL. THE RIGHT SKID CONTACTED THE GROUND AND THE HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER TO THE RIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN85LA079
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 June 2006 | N4035G | Helicopters Of Nw Florida, Inc. | 0 | Navarre, Florida | |
sub |
| 6 October 2016 | N4035G | Private | 2 | Lino Lakes, Anoka County, MN | |
w/o |
| Mast bumping | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 15:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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