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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA77DYE02

1976-10-04 BRINNON, Washington, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2HL

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

BOMBARDIER INC BD-100-1A10

Year of manufacture

2016

TCDS

T00005NY · BOMBARDIER INC

Engine

HONEYWELL AS907-2-1A

Seats / Engines

8 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20160613

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A18E0B

Registrant of record

HL AIRCRAFT LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N2HL HILLER ACFT UH-12E Minor

Historical record (pre-1982)

NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.

Aircraft

HILLER ACFT UH-12E · N2HL

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Balloon

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

Part 135 (air taxi/commuter)

Airport

HELIPORT

Kind of flying

CB

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000002045

Total time

6,188 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

1,849

Age

32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

E IN BRUSH AND STUMPS.

Investigator remarks

ENG FAIL AFTER TKOF.NO FUEL IN TANK.LNDD DWNSLOP

Cause factors

64/C/29 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
88/C/63 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
83/B/F B
TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3285. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3285.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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