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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3521 76/11/19 NR.EPHRATA,WA HILLER ACFT UH-12E CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1600 N5380V PX- 0 0 0 CONSTRUCTION AGE 26, 3500 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 400 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
EPHRATA,WA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- STRINGING PWR LINES.WORKING BETWEEN HI-TENSION LINE & STATIC LINE,STRUCK STATIC LINE.
