# NTSB Accident CEN13CA501
> **MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELI CO 369FF** · 2013-08-22 · Reese, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13CA501
- **Event ID:** 20130823X54017
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-08-22
- **Location:** Reese, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.471111, -83.661392
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELI CO
- **Model:** 369FF
- **Registration:** N975BW
- **FAR Part:** 133
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the temporary hoist holding the powerline wire which resulted in a brief loss of control and main rotor blade impacts with the tower.

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