# NTSB Accident ERA17LA256
> **D & K AVIATION BABY BELLE** · 2017-07-19 · Spartanburg, SC, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA17LA256
- **Event ID:** 20170724X70507
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-07-19
- **Location:** Spartanburg, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.915832, -81.95639
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** D & K AVIATION
- **Model:** BABY BELLE
- **Registration:** N211CJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control during the approach to landing.

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