# NTSB Accident NYC00LA186
> **Helfer FLIGHTSTAR II** · 2000-07-09 · GREENLAND, NH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC00LA186
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21572
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-07-09
- **Location:** GREENLAND, NH, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Helfer
- **Model:** FLIGHTSTAR II
- **Registration:** N6057U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's improper decision to takeoff uphill, on a short runway with 50-foot high utility wires at the end, at a high gross weight.  Factors were the high weight and uphill terrain.

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