Final None Jul 20, 2024

N26UK accident at Cornland, IL

Bell 206 — Low altitude operation/event at Cornland, IL

DateJul 20, 2024
Tail numberN26UK
AircraftBell 206 · Bell 206 JetRanger · B06
LocationCornland, IL
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 137 Aerial application
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN24LA276

Probable cause

The pilot was unable to see a wire due to the setting sun and the helicopter subsequently struck the wire.

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