# NTSB Accident WPR12FA282
> **AEROSPATIALE AS350B** · 2012-06-30 · Camp Verde, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12FA282
- **Event ID:** 20120701X53951
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-06-30
- **Location:** Camp Verde, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.444442, -111.789443
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AEROSPATIALE
- **Model:** AS350B
- **Registration:** N729DP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to fly at a low altitude through a river canyon, contrary to voluntary guidance within the Special Conservation Area, which led to collision with a cable. Contributing to the pilot’s decision were his cognitive and psychomotor impairment from his use of an antihistamine medication.

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