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Event |
1976 |
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Constructed as an UH-12E. |
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To Hiller Aircraft Company with new c/r N149HA. |
December 1976 |
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To unknown owner with c/r ZK-HKC. |
9 January 1985 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N149HA issued. |
By 7 September 1986 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N149HA. |
7 September 1986 |
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Crashed.
The accident occurred at Gonzales, CA, United States while maneuvering. The damage was substantial. A loss of power was expereinced as the aircraft descended into a field at the beginning of an aerial application spray run. The pilot initiated a forced landing into the field. During the landing the right skid dug into the field, tipping the helicopter onto its right side. An examination of the wreckage revealed that there was no evidence of fuel in the aircraft fuel tank...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
27 March 1992 |
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Crashed.
The accident occurred at Watsonville, CA, United States while taking off. The damage was substantial. The certificated commercial pilot was conducting aerial spray operations in a helicopter. About 30 minutes after departing a nearby airport, the pilot was taking off from a field to begin applying the third load of an insecticide. About 100 yards from the takeoff point, the helicopters engine suddenly lost power and sounded as if it was misfiring...
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
By 13 November 1993 |
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To Helicair Ag Inc keeping c/r N149HA. |
13 November 1993 |
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Crashed.
The accident occurred at Salinas, CA, United States while maneuvering. The airframe was destroyed. The pilot lost control of the helicopter while executing a maneuvering turn while loaded with chemical at about 35 feet above the ground. The main rotor head paddle assembly fractured and separated before the loss of control. Metallurgic examination of the fracture revealed an overload failure mode.
For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report. |
19 March 1997 |
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To Edward L. Weir, Mineral Wells, TX keeping c/r N149HA. |
1 January 2009 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N149HA issued. |
21 March 2018 |
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Civil registration, N149HA, cancelled. |
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On behalf of the owner stored with/at Fort Wolters Helicopters Heliport (88TS), Mineral Wells, TX.
 View the Location Dossier |
27 April 2024 |
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Photographer: John Bennett
Notes: Taken at Mineral Wells - Fort Wolters, TX, USA |
27 April 2024 |
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Photographer: John Bennett
Notes: Taken at Mineral Wells - Fort Wolters, TX, USA |
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