NONE · Robinson R-22B · 2003-04-20 · Waterford, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC03LA087
Event ID
20030501X00604
Type
Accident
Date
2003-04-20
Location
Waterford, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.238334, -79.158058
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R-22B
Registration
N7192M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate visual lookout which resulted in the collision with the wire. Factors in the accident were the concealment of the poles by trees, the lack of contrast between the wire and grass field.