# NTSB Accident FTW04FA167
> **Bell 206B** · 2004-06-27 · Cushing, OK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW04FA167
- **Event ID:** 20040630X00890
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-06-27
- **Location:** Cushing, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.049999, -98.750274
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206B
- **Registration:** N27TV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance.  Contributing factors were low altitude flight, sun glare, and the static wires.

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