# NTSB Accident ANC08LA127
> **BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1** · 2008-09-26 · Homer, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC08LA127
- **Event ID:** 20081003X62319
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-09-26
- **Location:** Homer, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.879165, -150.978057
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
- **Model:** 206L-1
- **Registration:** N305MH
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power lines during an external load lift. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of situational awareness.

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