# NTSB Accident FTW01LA109
> **Hughes 269B** · 2001-04-27 · Nacogdoches, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW01LA109
- **Event ID:** 20010502X00860
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-04-27
- **Location:** Nacogdoches, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.61037, -94.64952
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hughes
- **Model:** 269B
- **Registration:** N9508F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the wires during takeoff.  Contributory factors were the sunglare and the unmarked wires.

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