1 fatal · Bell 206B · 2002-11-15 · Kingman, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC03LA015
Event ID
20021122X05507
Type
Accident
Date
2002-11-15
Location
Kingman, AZ, USA
Coordinates
35.195248, -114.05057
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
206B
Registration
N16962
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from obstacles during cruise flight, which resulted in the helicopter striking a transmission line, and subsequently the ground.