# NTSB Accident FTW02FA017
> **Aerospatiale AS350B2** · 2001-10-19 · Roswell, NM, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW02FA017
- **Event ID:** 20011025X02148
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-10-19
- **Location:** Roswell, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.420276, -104.658889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aerospatiale
- **Model:** AS350B2
- **Registration:** N111DT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The seizing of the cyclic control for an undetermined reason.  A contributing factor was the lack of altitude for the pilot to regain control of the helicopter.

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