# NTSB Accident LAX00LA107
> **Hiller H-12E** · 2000-02-21 · BYRON, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX00LA107
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20522
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-02-21
- **Location:** BYRON, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.339225, -119.830551
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hiller
- **Model:** H-12E
- **Registration:** N61PC
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate visual lookout while maneuvering in proximity to wires.  A contributing factor was the sun glare, which reduced the wire's conspicuity.

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