MINR · Bell 47G · 2005-05-19 · Twin Brooks, SD, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05CA147
Event ID
20050623X00845
Type
Accident
Date
2005-05-19
Location
Twin Brooks, SD, USA
Coordinates
45.230556, -96.566108
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
47G
Registration
N8505F
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate lookout and his failure to maintain clearance with the power lines. A factor was the low altitude at which the helicopter was operating.