Aviation accident ATL06LA059

Name: aviation accident: Brantly Helicopter B2B near Cullman (2006-04-02)
Start: 2006-04-02
Location: Cullman, AL, USA

SERS · Brantly Helicopter B2B · 2006-04-02 · Cullman, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL06LA059
Event ID: 20060405X00395
Type: Accident
Date: 2006-04-02
Location: Cullman, AL, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Brantly Helicopter
Model: B2B
Registration: N2183U
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a visual look out while maneuvering resulting in an in-flight collision with wires and the ground. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of recent experience in rotorcraft operations.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown