Accident Hiller UH-12ET Soloy N100LM, Tuesday 18 December 1984

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Date:	Tuesday 18 December 1984
Time:	12:00 LT
Type:	Hiller UH-12ET Soloy
Owner/operator:	Airlift Helicopters
Registration:	N100LM
MSN:	1583
Total airframe hrs:	2701 hours
Engine model:	Allison 250C-20
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Hoquiam, WA - United States of America
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:	ELMA
Destination airport:	Crane Creek, WA
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
PLT REPORTED THAT WHILE IN NORMAL CRUISE FLIGHT, A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED. AUTOROTATION WAS EFFECTED IN MOUNTAINOUS, WOODED TERRAIN. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE SHOWED CONTINUITY AND FREEDOM OF ROTATION. EXAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM DISCLOSED NO DISCREPANCIS.

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