# NTSB Accident LAX03CA250
> **Texas Helicopter OH-13E-M74** · 2003-07-30 · Tulare, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX03CA250
- **Event ID:** 20030902X01434
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-07-30
- **Location:** Tulare, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.283332, -119.599998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Texas Helicopter
- **Model:** OH-13E-M74
- **Registration:** N51852
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the wires due to an inadequate visual lookout.

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