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Aviation accident ERA24LA314

NONE · BELL OH-58A · 2024-07-19 · Hegins, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA24LA314
Event ID
20240722194739
Type
Accident
Date
2024-07-19
Location
Hegins, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.66519, -76.48335

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
OH-58A
Registration
N176SA
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate pre-flight and in-flight planning, which resulted in the helicopter striking a wire hazard during an aerial application flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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