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Aviation accident MIA89LA202

NONE · BELL TH-13T · 1989-07-20 · JAY, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA89LA202
Event ID
20001213X28906
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-20
Location
JAY, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.949779, -87.149604

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
TH-13T
Registration
N65212
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

INADEQUATE PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE POWER LINE. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: LIGHT CONDITIONS AT DUSK, TRANSMISSION (POWER) LINES, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF VISUAL CUES (VISUAL PERCEPTION) AT DUSK.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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