DCA15WA030

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 - II · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · November 29, 2014

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 29, 2014, 07:04 local (07:04 UTC)
Place
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
5H-TWARobinson R44 - II
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern final: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Case key
90477

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 flightApproach-VFR pattern finalAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
5H-TWA
Reported as
Robinson R44 - II (II)
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial