# NTSB Accident CEN09LA324
> **BELL 47G** · 2009-05-30 · Kyle, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09LA324
- **Event ID:** 20090601X13055
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-05-30
- **Location:** Kyle, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.939443, -97.808052
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL
- **Model:** 47G
- **Registration:** N4823
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The ground crewmember's failure to assure that the fuel nozzle was closed before pressurizing the line. Contributing to the accident was the lack of an available fire extinguisher.

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