Aviation accident WPR11LA122

Name: aviation accident: McDonnell Douglas Helicopters 369E (MD500E) near Elverta (2011-02-04)
Start: 2011-02-04
Location: Elverta, CA, USA

MINR · McDonnell Douglas Helicopters 369E (MD500E) · 2011-02-04 · Elverta, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR11LA122
Event ID: 20110204X91152
Type: Accident
Date: 2011-02-04
Location: Elverta, CA, USA
Coordinates: 38.718334, -121.478332

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: McDonnell Douglas Helicopters
Model: 369E (MD500E)
Registration: N416WC
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAWN
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain rotor blade clearance from an installation rope while maneuvering to install power lines.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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