SERS · Bell 47G-5 · 2003-07-15 · Cleveland, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI03LA210
Event ID
20030716X01112
Type
Accident
Date
2003-07-15
Location
Cleveland, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.323612, -93.791664
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
47G-5
Registration
N7925J
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate visual lookout and low altitude flight when he failed to maintain altitude/clearance from the transmission wire. A factor contributing to the accident was the transmission wire.