# NTSB Accident CHI05CA156
> **Bell 206L-3** · 2005-06-24 · Algonac, MI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI05CA156
- **Event ID:** 20050805X01174
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-06-24
- **Location:** Algonac, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.625556, -82.534446
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 4
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206L-3
- **Registration:** N311JX
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining helicopter control, the loss of tail rotor effectiveness he encountered, and his not maintaining clearance from objects during the approach.  Factor were the low altitude, the transmission lines, and the garage.

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