Accident Hiller UH-12A CF-HTR, Saturday 5 May 1962
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Date:Saturday 5 May 1962
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hiller UH-12A
Owner/operator:Niagara Helicopters Ltd
Registration: CF-HTR
MSN: 168
Year of manufacture:1950
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Niagara Falls, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control and crashed into a street.

Sources:

https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=fonandcol&IdNumber=1249396
https://books.google.nl/books?id=TzZgAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA10&dq=niagara+falls+helicopter&article_id=3220,1093935&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjgxYfFyeaKAxU12gIHHWUfJ7gQ6AF6BAgIEAI#v=onepage&q=niagara%20falls%20helicopter&f=false

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

11 September 2017 N2686 Private 0 Griffith, IN sub
Loss of control

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jan-2025 16:56 Cobar Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
08-Jan-2025 16:57 ASN Updated [Cn, Narrative, ]

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