Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW83LA217

QUANAH, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N138HA

HILLER UH-12E

Analysis

THE HELICOPTER WAS BEING USED TO SEARCH FOR CATTLE. AS THE PLT WAS LOOKING DOWN THROUGH SOME BUSHES FOR CATTLE, THE M/R BLADE HIT A POWERLINE WIRE ABOUT 25 FT AGL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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