Final 2 minor Apr 2, 2022

N7057L accident at Fort White, FL

Hughes 269A — Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) at Fort White, FL

DateApr 2, 2022
Tail numberN7057L
AircraftHughes 269A · Schweizer 269/300 · H269
LocationFort White, FL
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseERA22LA180

Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated pilot’s decision to fly a visual flight rules only helicopter in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.

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