# NTSB Accident ERA17FA164
> **BELL-CARSON 47G SUPER C 4** · 2017-04-21 · Timmonsville, SC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA17FA164
- **Event ID:** 20170421X84716
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-04-21
- **Location:** Timmonsville, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.181945, -80.004165
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL-CARSON
- **Model:** 47G SUPER C 4
- **Registration:** N865Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to maneuver the helicopter at a low altitude near trees, which resulted in collision with the trees.

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