NTSB Identification: ANC70A0033
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: HILLER ACFT US-12E, registration: N5384V
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2584  69/8/18    KENAI,ALAS          HILLER ACFT US-12E  CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 1179
        TIME - 1430                    N5384V              PX-  0  0  2  ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 1120 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ZONE D SUB BASE             ZONE D SUB BASE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           HARD LANDING                                             IN FLIGHT: POWER-ON DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           ROTORCRAFT - TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM: CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURNED
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- CLUTCH DRUM BURNT/WORN PREMATURELY DUE TO INJESTION OF SMK INTO HOUSING.LOST RTR RPM.NOSED INTO LK
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