| Crash location | 30.306667°N, 99.247500°W |
| Nearest city | Harper, TX
30.299920°N, 99.244214°W 0.5 miles away |
| Tail number | N7192K |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 24 Oct 2014 |
| Aircraft type | Robinson Helicopter R44 |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot and a passenger, acting as a shooter, were conducting deer capture operations at a low altitude. The pilot reported they heard a noise and felt a shudder in the helicopter. The helicopter started spinning to the right and impacted trees and the ground. The pilot stated there was no malfunction with the helicopter and that the tail rotor hit a tree while maneuvering.
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while maneuvering.