# NTSB Accident NYC08FA198
> **Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2+** · 2008-05-31 · Pottsville, PA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC08FA198
- **Event ID:** 20080612X00843
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-05-31
- **Location:** Pottsville, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.686111, -76.210281
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Eurocopter Deutschland
- **Model:** EC 135 P2+
- **Registration:** N238AM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to ensure that both engine switches were in the FLIGHT position for takeoff.

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