N1345QFairchild Hiller FH-1100 1988-09-11 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 S/N: 1800

Summary

On September 11, 1988, a Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 (N1345Q) was involved in an accident near Picacho, AZ. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: OWNER/PIC USED POOR JUDGEMENT IN ALLOWING AN UNQUALIFIED PILOT TO FLY THE HELICOPTER WHEN IT WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH DUAL CONTROLS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX88FA332. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1345Q.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 11, 1988
NTSB Number
LAX88FA332
Location
PICACHO, AZ
Event ID
20001213X26856
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

OWNER/PIC USED POOR JUDGEMENT IN ALLOWING AN UNQUALIFIED PILOT TO FLY THE HELICOPTER WHEN IT WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH DUAL CONTROLS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
FAIRCHILD HILLER
Serial Number
1800
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
FH-1100 FH11
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
(NONE)
Status
Deregistered
City
XXX
State / Zip Code
OK 73125
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX88FA332