Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Mar 2025)2 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
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The pilot’s improper fuel planning and fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent impact with terrain during an autorotation.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN25LA143)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97-20-15 | Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, and UH-12E Helicopters | Nov 12, 1997 | Airframe (UH-12E) |
| 97-10-16 | Hiller Aircraft Corporation Model UH- 12, UH-12A, UH-12B, UH-12C, UH-12D, UH-12E… | Jun 27, 1997 | Airframe (UH-12E)Only with: Having control rotor blade spar tube P/N 36003, 36006, 36129, 36129-25, 36203, 36203-15, 36203-21, or 36209-3, or cuff P/N 36101-1, 36101-4, 36108, 36115-1, 36115-4, 36115-6, 36115-8, or 36124 installed; includes UH-12D and UH-12E converted to turbine power per STC SH177WE and SH178WE. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE OUTSIDE OF M/R HUB ORIGINATING FROM INBOARD TT PIN HOLE. THE CRACK EXTENDS FROM THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE BORE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE HUB. AFTER CLOSE EXAMINATION IT SEEMS THAT THERE ARE ROUGH MACHINING MARKS THAT CAUSED A STRESS CONCENTRATION AROUND THE CHAMFER OF THE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.