Accident Hiller UH-12E N90476, Thursday 7 July 1966
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Date:Thursday 7 July 1966
Time:07:14
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hiller UH-12E
Owner/operator:Reforestration
Registration: N90476
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near North Platte Nebr -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PILOT MISUNDERSTOOD RR SCHEDULE.N90476 WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY TRAIN WHILE SPRAYING RR TRACKS.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC67A0001
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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