| Date: | Monday 11 August 2025 |
| Time: | 07:45 |
| Type: | Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | Anthony Ghidossi Chemical LLC |
| Registration: | N703WA |
| MSN: | 2276 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Fobes Hill, WA -
United States of America
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| 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:The helicopter rotor blade struck the ground while making a sharp turn around a power line. The pilot was not injured.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | |
| Status: | Preliminary report |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Preliminary report
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Sources:
NTSB WPR25LA246
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=N703WA Location
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 12-Aug-2025 10:49 |
Captain Adam |
Added |
| 12-Aug-2025 12:02 |
Captain Adam |
Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Aug-2025 13:48 |
Captain Adam |
Updated [Time, Category, Accident report, ] |
| 15-Aug-2025 05:44 |
Anon. |
Updated [Photo, ] |
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