# NTSB Accident ERA24LA314
> **BELL OH-58A** · 2024-07-19 · Hegins, PA, USA · NONE
## 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.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ERA24LA314) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*