# NTSB Accident ERA26LA234
> **ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44** · 2026-06-08 · Mayesville, SC, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA26LA234
- **Event ID:** 20260609203147
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2026-06-08
- **Location:** Mayesville, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.990192, -80.140765
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- **Model:** R44
- **Registration:** N144CD
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to remain clear of a power line during an aerial application flight.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ERA26LA234) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*