Final None Aug 15, 2022

N500AR accident at Ely, NV

Hughes Helicopters Inc 369E — Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) at Ely, NV

DateAug 15, 2022
Tail numberN500AR
AircraftHughes 369E · Hughes/MD 500 · H500
LocationEly, NV
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Other work use
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR22LA305

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering at a low altitude.

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