Final 1 serious Apr 21, 2016

N64702 crash at Los Fresnos, TX

Bell 47G-2A — Loss of control in flight at Los Fresnos, TX

DateApr 21, 2016
Tail numberN64702
AircraftBell 47G-2A · Bell 47 · B47G
LocationLos Fresnos, TX
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 137 Aerial application
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseCEN16LA161

Probable cause

The pilot's inability to see and avoid the power lines because of trees obscuring his view.

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