# NTSB Accident ANC19FA026
> **Helio H 250** · 2019-06-21 · Seward, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC19FA026
- **Event ID:** 20190624X12053
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-06-21
- **Location:** Seward, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.941665, -148.664443
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Helio
- **Model:** H 250
- **Registration:** N6314V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during takeoff, which resulted in an in-flight collision, a loss of control, and impact with terrain.

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