1 fatal · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS 369E · 1993-10-19 · RICHFIELD, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC94FA014
Event ID
20001211X13627
Type
Accident
Date
1993-10-19
Location
RICHFIELD, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.230247, -81.630432
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
369E
Registration
N1605Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
AN IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH POWER LINES WHILE THE PILOT WAS MANEUVERING THE HELICOPTER AT A LOW ALTITUDE. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO FOGGY WEATHER CONDITIONS.