CEN20WA061

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Wijnendaele, Belgium · December 29, 2019

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
December 29, 2019, 11:36 local (11:36 UTC)
Place
Wijnendaele, Belgium
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
OO-RFFRobinson R44
Defining event
Landing: Loss of control on ground
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100825

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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 Belgium has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Robinson R44 helicopter that occurred on December 29, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Belgium's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Belgium.

Aircraft

Registration
OO-RFF
Reported as
Robinson R44 (II)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
10691
Engine
Damage
Substantial damage
Registered owner
Heliventure Fto