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Aviation accident CEN14LA423

1 fatal · BELL 47G 5 · 2014-08-12 · MANSFIELD, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN14LA423
Event ID
20140812X50722
Type
Accident
Date
2014-08-12
Location
MANSFIELD, IL, USA
Coordinates
40.202499, -88.51139

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47G 5
Registration
N7089J
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power lines during low-altitude flight in gusting wind conditions following his use of a sedating medication.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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