Accident · 2005-05-26

NTSB case ATL05CA089 · Hughes TH-55 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2005-05-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Hughes TH-55 (N681BC)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate object clearance, which resulted in the in-flight collision with terrain, and the subsequent rollover.

Source: NTSB case ATL05CA089

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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