# NTSB Accident FTW94FA224
> **AEROSPATIALE AS 350B-2** · 1994-07-10 · GRANITE, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW94FA224
- **Event ID:** 20001206X01729
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-07-10
- **Location:** GRANITE, CO, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AEROSPATIALE
- **Model:** AS 350B-2
- **Registration:** N95LG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ASSURE MAIN ROTOR CLEARANCE FROM SLOPING TERRAIN WHILE IN A HOVER. THE TERRAIN CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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