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Accident 20260720008389ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Red Oak, IAPilot lost control during take off from elevated platform with ground crew fueling hose connected to rotorcraft.Accident 20250706020269ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Heber City, UTThis flight was conducted under part 91 with two family members on board. The aircraft departed from the south valley regional airport, ksvr with all four doors removed. The flight proceeded east up parleys canyon, turned south near the park city ski resorts,…Incident 20241012015539IRobinson Helicopter R44 · Merritt Island, FLPilot provided a pre-sale flight demonstration of the accident aircraft to a potential buyer on 10/12/2024. The pilot attempted to hover-taxi the aircraft to a ramp on a flatbed truck. While in a hover to position the aircraft, the rotor blades struck an…Accident 20220826008309ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Deadhorse, AKSetting up for the approach, the pilot detected a strong tailwind while on downwind, but not strong enough to be alarmed. The terrain was hilly and the approach path was over a basin. Turning and descending on left base, the helicopter began to drift from the…Incident 20220507007129IRobinson Helicopter R44 · Belton, TXPilot reported noticing an unusual vibration develope while over stillhouse hollow lake. Performed precautionary landing on a _small island_. After the engine was shut off, while the rotor was coasting down, he heard a clunk and the tailboom was struck twice…Accident 20220326004339ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Myrtle Beach, SCOn a 91.147 [privacy data omitted]. Had just taken off and climbing through about 700 feet. Experience violent shudders not isolated with flight controls, but the entire airframe. Started auto rotation, landed in parking lot, skidded 50 feet into small berm…Accident 20210405005839ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Johnson City, KSThe aircraft [privacy data omitted]pilot stated he and his passenger/son were flying out to check crops. His adult son was riding along because he wants to be a pilot too. Automatic weather reporting from kjhn was clear with winds at 180 degrees at 10 KTS…Incident 20200312005749IPiper PA-28-235 · Concord, CAWhile taxiing for departure the pilot reported an issue with the left magneto and returned to parking. The aircraft struck a hangar with the left wing tip rupturing the fuel tip tank.Incident 20190625007949IRobinson Helicopter R44 · Centerton, AROn 6/25/2019 at approximately 0915 CST, the Robinson R-44 helicopter, N44FE, sn 1088, operated by Arkansas helicopter, springdale, AR departed from bentonville municipal airport (kvbt)under VFR meteorological conditions with four souls onboard. When over…Incident 20180420012989IRobinson Helicopter R44 · Linden, NJThe pilot stated that while flying nw at 500 feet AGL approximately one mile sse of kldj on Friday April 20, 2018 for an aerial photography event, lost engine power followed by main rotor RPM horn. Made 2 right turns and entered auto rotation to a safe…Accident 20180224003079ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Talkeetna, AKAircraft rolled to the right on soft snow landing.Accident 20180130001719ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Newport Beach, CAA Robinson Helicopter R44, N7530R, was destroyed when it impacted three d residential houses while maneuvering near Newport Beach, California. The private pilot and two of the three passengers sustained fatal injuries, one passenger sustained serious…Accident 20171205022769ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Fort Pierce, FLThe pilot of N99RW just returned from a cross country flight from boca raton back to the Fort Pierce Airport. After landing the pilot proceeded to taxi to the ramp and land. While hovering over the landing spot the pilot stated he lost control of the…Accident 20170708011499ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Jasper, INOn July 8, 2017 at approximately 10:35 eastern standard time, a Robinson R-44, N7224U was destroyed following collision with the ground while conducting agriculture operations near 6886 w 450 n Jasper, Indiana. The commercial rated pilot and sole occupant of…Accident 20170505004159ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Santa Barbara, CADuring a part 91 air tour, aircraft lost engine power, entered an autorotation, impacted two parked vehicles during autorotative landing, and was subsequently destroyed by a post impact fire. During the post-fire examination, number 3 cylinder was not…Accident 20160617006799ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Chatham, MADeparted plymouth airport for a scenic photo flight after approximately one hour the helicopter maneuvered for a photo pass and I spoke to the pilot who was still in icu on pain medication. The pilot stated he experienced a lateral vibration. He noted a…Incident 20151209020469IRobinson Helicopter R44 · West Palm Beach, FLThe aircraft was on a normal approach to the hover and as he transitioned into the hover the machine yawed to the right and the student lost control of the helicopter. Right yaw is usually caused by a drive train (tail rotor) failure , late application of…Accident 20151005016879ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Parkston, SDOn October 5th at about 0900 CDT, a Robinson R-44, N442RP crashed near Parkston, SD. Two persons, including the pilot received serious injuries and two other passengers received minor injuries. The helicopter received substantial damage. The pilot was going…Accident 20121021023689ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Lamesa, TXOn October 21, 2012, N7507K, a Robinson R-44, departed Lamesa airport, in Lamesa, Texas, with one passenger. The helicopter departed and traveled northwest to an open field adjacent to Texas state roads 1066 and 120 in gaines county. The helicopter landed and…Incident 20120320003969IRobinson Helicopter R44 · Logan, WVWhen throttle was applied at the end of a practice autorotation, a piece of flashlight that was left on the engine during maintenance fell on the throttle mechanism, jamming the throttle full open. The result was an engine overspeed, which resulted in a…Accident 20110915021219ARobinson Helicopter R44 · Ocate, NMPilot stated he felt vibration during flight and attempted a precautionary landing near previous landing site. During approach, aircraft began uncontrollable turn to left and pilot, attempting to correct with right cyclic and to avoid 25' tall powerlines,…Incident 20110904021669IPiper PA-25-235 · Hood River, ORPilot flew the PA-25 aircraft to fuel exhaustion and executed a forced landing in a soccer field adjacent to a congested area.Incident 20101123053519IRobinson He R44 · Baldwin Park, CABird strike during response to a burglary call. The bird penetrated the canopy causing minor injuries to the observer officer muse. Made an emergency landing at holland middle school.Accident 20081102851919ARobsin R44 · Gallatin, TN(-23) On November 02, 2008 at approximately 6:05PM CST the student pilot departed lebanon Tennessee (M54) airport for a solo night cross country to cornelia fort airpark (M88). The planned route was to follow the river, this route was followed the previous…Accident 20080405832579ARobsin R44 · Pahrump, NV(-23) On April 5, 2008, at approximately 1547 local time, N510JM, Robinson R-44 helicopter, sustained substantial damage during an emergency landing procedure near Pahrump, Nevada. No injuries were reported by the pilot or two passengers. The PIC [privacy…Accident 20080122014309ARobsin R44 · Miami, FL(-23) On January 22, 2008 on about 1234 eastern standard time, a Robinson R-44, N18HB, registered to alex mill development corp. and operated by the pilots [privacy data omitted] as a title 14 CFR part 91 personal flight. N18HB collided with the ground and…Accident 20070930824729ARobsin R44 · Jackson Center, OH(-23) The pilot stated the following occurred during the landing phase of the flight: "I departed in a Robinson R44, N8353K from my residence at [privacy data omitted], enroute to hangar 1/2 mile west on same farm. The wind was out of the south. I felt a…Accident 20060628013579ARobsin R44ASTRO · Fresno, CA(-23) The pilot performed a downwind takeoff with a thirteen knot tailwind. During this phase of flight, the helicopter lost tailrotor authority causing loss of control and impacting the ground approximately 200 feet from the initial helicopter takeoff spot.…Accident 20060531013939ARobsin R44 · Stapleton, NE(-23) Landing on uneven terrain, the pilot added power lifting off the ground and struck a tree with the main rotor. The helicopter then had a hard landing. Damage to the helicopter was the main rotor tail boom and skids.Accident 20060528010849ARobsin R44 · Athens, TX(-23) On may 28, 2006, at 1020 am, CST, a Robinson helicopter, R-44-44, N42KJ, owned and operated by the pilot [privacy data omitted] crashed into cedar creek reservoir, Athens, Texas, following loss of engine power, during a personal flight. VFR flight…Accident 20060204002559ARobsin R44 · Rayville, LA(-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] is a pvt. Pilot with sel, MEL, instrument airplane, and rotorcraft ratings. The pilot [privacy data omitted] suffered an initial accident in his R44 helicopter on 25 July 2005 and was sent a 44709 letter regarding his…Accident 20050706017549ARobsin R44 · St. Cloud, FL(-23) The pilot of N90SG was making an approach to landing at his private heliport in St. Cloud, FL when he noticed that a vehicle had been parked in close proximity to his concrete helipad. The pilot elected to land in the grass adjacent to the helipad to…Accident 20050619015289ARobsin R44 · Raville, LA(-23) Pilot was conducting short (15 minutes) flights for friends and family from private property location (see lat. Long. Coordinates). This flight was the third in a series of flights and lifted off with the pilot and three passengers aboard. Immediately…Accident 20050511008309ARobsin R44 · Gustine, CA(-23) Maintenance had been performed on the helicopter as follows: 1. Annual inspection on 05/09/2005 at los banos, CA. Tt 1601.8 hrs. 2. Installed new bulkhead p/n C261-5 at top of mast fairing on 05/09/2005 at los banos, CA. Tt 1601.8 hrs. The installation…Accident 20050321005349ARobsin R44 · Homestead, FL(-23) On March 19, 2005, about 1515 eastern standard time, a Robinson R44 helicopter, N1ZP, registered to a private individual, was landed hard at Homestead general aviation airport, Homestead, Florida. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time…Accident 20040627030379ARobsin R44 · Barnesville, GA(-23) Deceased passengers: front left seat [privacy data omitted] rear left seat [privacy data omitted] at approximately 01:59 the pilot of N441MG received a weather briefing from the anderson flight service station in anderson, s.c. requesting weather…Accident 20040228011559ARobsin R44 · Burlington, WI(-23) On February 28, 2004, at 1145 CST a Robinson, R-44 rotorcraft, N7184G, struck and severed an electrical power wire adjacent to a refueling tank, during takeoff in Burlington, WI. The private pilot, rotorcraft rated pilot was not injured and one…Accident 20040123011189ARobsin R44 · Vero Beach, FL(-23) The pilot of N77KK was repositioning the helicopter for departure, during hover taxi the left skid hit a 2-foot high hedgerow. This impact causes the helicopter nose to pitch up and the tail rotor to pitch down. The tail rotor impacted the ground and…Accident 20031106027772ARobsin R44 · Torrance, CA(-23) At 1528 PST, 11/06/03, at toa airport, there was a collision between a Robinson R-44 (N442RH), and a R-22 (N206TV) helicopter. The collision occurred above runway 29L. The R-44 was on an instructional flight and the student/pilot was in the process of…Incident 20030712017069IRobsin R44 · Atlantic City, NY(-23) Helicopter landed safely on beach when engine lost power.Accident 20010511008959ARobsin R44 · Gorst, WA(-23)Investigation found the helicopter hit a tree at a high angle of decent in a heavily wooded area. The majority of the aircraft was destroyed by post-crash fire. Witnesses from a hearby golf course stated they looked at the aircraft after they heard an…Accident 19990415003569ARobsin R22 · Port Jefferson, NYPilot was practicing landing the Robinson R-22 helicopter on the beach when the acft lost engine power at 10 feet AGL, landed hard on the sand, and rolled over, other circumstances are unknown. (-23) flight instructor and his student were practicing normal…Incident 19961222044869IPiper PA32260 · Mena, ARNarrative: aircraft lost electrical power and diverted to Mena Intermountain airport, Mena, AR. Maintenance found alternator defective - replaced alternator and did a full ground maintenance run up. All systems checked satisfactory. M or d submitted.Accident 19920515015239APiper PA32260 · Greenville, NCStruck trees in IMC on IFR climbout. Failed to assure proper climb and aircraft attitude.Incident 19880226020879IPiper PA32260 · Lawrence, MASelected highway for a simulated power failure landing. Descended to about 25 feet above road. Cars left highway.Incident 19870615041029IPiper PA32260 · Rochester, NYThe aircraft aborted due to loss of power and overran the runway. Propeller control found in the full aft position.Accident 19850520019009AMaule M5235C · Pittsburgh, PAFlipped (.4)the personal transportation flight took off from allegheny co. ariport and made one landing back at the airport. The flight then departed the airport and made a landing on the water with the wheels down causing the aircraft to tip o ver onto its…Accident 19830605022909APiper PA25235 · Rio Grande City, TXSmoke appeared in cockpit shortly after takeoff. Pilot made mergency landing and fire consumed airplane.Incident 19810711068539IPiper PA25235 · Jackson, WYPilot saw oil on windshield. Landed in national elk refuge. Engine and oil problem not identified.Accident 19790103000239APiper PA25235 · Holly Hill, SCPilot made forced landing in plowed field and nosed over. Pilot reported experiencing carburetor ice.
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