# NTSB Accident CHI02FA189
> **Sikorsky S-58ET** · 2002-07-10 · Brookville, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI02FA189
- **Event ID:** 20020715X01131
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-07-10
- **Location:** Brookville, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.509998, -84.999725
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Sikorsky
- **Model:** S-58ET
- **Registration:** N580US
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's intentional low altitude fight and his failure to maintain clearance from power transmission lines.  Factors to the accident were the power  transmission lines followed by the inability to control the aircraft after the collision with power transmission lines.

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