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| Date: | Tuesday 25 March 2025 |
| Time: | 07:49 |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | Summit Helicopters Inc |
| Registration: | N6006K |
| MSN: | HA3083 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Vienna, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Vienna, LA |
| Vienna, LA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Hiller UH-12E, was conducting aerial spraying when it ran out of fuel. The pilot made an auto-rotation and crashed in a field near Ruston, Louisiana. The tail boom was severed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2025 15:19 | ASN | Added |
| 29-Apr-2025 08:24 | Captain Adam | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report, ] |
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