- Date
- September 5, 2014, 18:00 local (18:00 UTC)
- Place
- Roeselare, Belgium
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N60JDRobinson Helicopter R44
- Defining event
- Takeoff: Loss of engine power (partial)
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90053
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N60JD
- Reported as
- Robinson Helicopter R44 (UNDESIGNAT)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 1294
- Engine
- Lycoming O-540, 225 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner
- Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Truste
- Departed
- Roeselare
- Destination
- EBKT · Wevelgem
N60JDRegistration cancelled May 30, 2018 · Robinson Helicopter R44Airframe modelRobinson Helicopter R44
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 42
- Injuries
- Fatal
- Certificate
- Private
- Medical
- Class 3, Without waivers/limitations