- Date
- August 18, 2014, 13:35 local (13:35 UTC)
- Place
- Ringaskiddy, Ireland, Ireland
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Aircraft
- EI-DDARobinson Helicopter Robinson R44 II
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90249
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Factual narrative
On August 18, 2014, about 1335 UTC, a Robinson R44, EI-DDA (s/n 10105) was involved in a forced landing following an inflight vibration near Ringaskiddy, Ireland. The engine was significantly damaged. The pilot was not injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Ireland. Any further information may be obtained from: Air Accident Investigation Unit, Ireland Department of Transport, Tourism, and Sport Leeson Lane Dublin 2, Ireland info@aaiu.ie Chief Investigator Paul Farrell Telephone: +353-(0)1-604 1219 Facsimile: +353-(0)1-6041514 E-mail: paulfarrell@aaiu.ie This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accident Investigation Unit of Ireland.
Aircraft
- Registration
- EI-DDA
- Reported as
- Robinson Helicopter Robinson R44 II (II)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 10105
- Engine
- Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5, reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Registered owner
- Skywest Aviation