Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CEN22LA318

Becker, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N64272

HILLER UH-12E

Factual Information

On July 6, 2022, about 1015 central daylight time, a Hiller UH-12E helicopter, N64272, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Becker, Minnesota. The pilot was seriously injured. The helicopter was operated under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 137 as an aerial application flight. According to preliminary information, while the pilot was applying product to a field, the main rotor mast failed and the helicopter collided with terrain. The helicopter was retained for further examination.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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