Aviation incident WPR13IA059

Name: aviation incident: BELL 407 near Riverton (2012-11-15)
Start: 2012-11-15
Location: Riverton, WY, USA

NONE · BELL 407 · 2012-11-15 · Riverton, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR13IA059
Event ID: 20121128X74817
Type: Incident
Date: 2012-11-15
Location: Riverton, WY, USA
Coordinates: 42.825279, -107.590553

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: 407
Registration: N7160V
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: MINR

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain sufficient altitude to clear power lines while maneuvering at low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow company operating specifications for minimum altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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