CEN15WA302

NTSB incident investigation · Robinson R-22 Beta II · Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, Czechia · June 29, 2015

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
June 29, 2015, 08:06 local (08:06 UTC)
Place
Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, Czechia
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
OK-ZYZRobinson R-22 Beta II
Defining event
Enroute: Miscellaneous/other
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
91538

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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.

Factual narrative

On June 29, 2015, about 0806 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Robinson R-22 Beta II, OK-ZYZ, experienced an in-flight anomaly and the pilot conducted an emergency autorotation to a field about 10 miles west of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. The two pilots were not injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the Czech Republic. Further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Institute Beranovych 130 19900 Prague Czech Republic This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accidents Investigation Institute of the Czech Republic.

Aircraft

Registration
OK-ZYZ
Reported as
Robinson R-22 Beta II
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
4432
Damage
Minor damage