N688SB

Hiller UH-12E

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • September 18, 1986Accident

    THE PLT REPTD THAT WHILE RETURNING TO THE LOADING AREA AFTER SPRAYING A FIELD, HE HEARD A LOUD POP EMANATING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. SHORTLY THEREAFTER HE OBSERVED A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND LOST FORWARD AND AFT CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER. THE PLT IMMEDIATELY EXECUTED AN AUTOROTATION. THE HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE ON TOUCH DOWN.

    Hiller UH-12E