Final None Jul 19, 2024

N176SA accident at Hegins, PA

Bell OH-58A — Low altitude operation/event at Hegins, PA

DateJul 19, 2024
Tail numberN176SA
AircraftBell OH-58A · Bell 206 JetRanger · B06
LocationHegins, PA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 137 Aerial application
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA24LA314

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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