CEN18WA135

NTSB accident investigation · Rotorway Exec · Koblenz-Winningen, Germany · March 25, 2018

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 25, 2018, 16:17 local (16:17 UTC)
Place
Koblenz-Winningen, Germany
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
D-HEDMRotorway Exec
Defining event
Unknown: Loss of engine power (total)
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
96984

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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

The government of Germany has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built ROTORWAY EXEC helicopter that occurred on March 25, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Germany's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Germany.

Aircraft

Registration
D-HEDM
Reported as
Rotorway Exec
Category
Helicopter, amateur-built
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Departed
EDRK · Koblenz-Winning
Destination
EDRK · Koblenz-Winning
Airport
EDRK · Koblenz-Winningen
Equipment
Unknown