- Date
- August 16, 2016, 13:32 local (13:32 UTC)
- Place
- Plasy, Czechia
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Emergency descent
- Aircraft
- OK-GESRobinson R44
- Defining event
- Autorotation: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 93939
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.
Loss of control in flightAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event
Aircraft
- Registration
- OK-GES
- Reported as
- Robinson R44
- Category
- Helicopter
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
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