What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On July 8, 2019 at approximately 1730 hours CDT, N334DC, a Robinson R22 beta helicopter crashed during a flight over a canyon. The helicopter rolled over on its left side during the impact with the ground. The aircraft was being operated on a personal flight, VFR conditions prevailed at the time, and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, and the pilot, and one passenger was not injured. The flight originated from hudges wild hog ranch in Water Valley, Texas on July 8, 2019, at 1600 hours CDT.
As the FAA filed it
ON JULY 8, 2019 AT APPROXIMATELY 1730 HOURS CDT, N334DC, A ROBINSON R22 BETA HELICOPTER CRASHED DURING A FLIGHT OVER A CANYON. THE HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER ON ITS LEFT SIDE DURING THE IMPACT WITH THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT, VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, AND THE PILOT, AND ONE PASSENGER WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM HUDGES WILD HOG RANCH IN WATER VALLEY, TEXAS ON JULY 8, 2019, AT 1600 HOURS CDT.
NTSB investigation
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Other reports on N334DC · 1
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