SIKORSKY S-55QT
Benton City, WA, June 3, 2024
Event Information
| Date | June 3, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Benton City, WA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 46.30202, -119.51982 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | WPR24LA173 |
| Event ID | 20240604194389 |
Aircraft
| Make | SIKORSKY |
| Model | S-55QT |
| Registration # | N2302F |
| Operator | N2302F LLC |
| Owner | N2302F LLC |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during a low altitude operation.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.