Aviation accident ERA09LA139

1 fatal · HUGHES OH-6A · 2009-01-22 · Monroe, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA09LA139
Event ID: 20090122X30337
Type: Accident
Date: 2009-01-22
Location: Monroe, NC, USA
Coordinates: 34.9775, -80.56472

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: HUGHES
Model: OH-6A
Registration: N4191A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot-rated-passenger’s failure to maintain clearance from a known wire hazard during low-level maneuvering. Contributing to the accident was the pilot-in-command’s inadequate monitoring of the flight.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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