Accident Hiller UH-12L-4 N9780C, Saturday 18 December 1965
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Date:Saturday 18 December 1965
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hiller UH-12L-4
Owner/operator:Interstate Hel
Registration: N9780C
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Albuquerque NM -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
TOOK OFF FROM SHOPPING CENTER OVER BUILDINGS.ROTORCFT-SLIPPAGE CAUSED BY GLAZED FRICTION SHOES.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN66A0049
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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