- Date
- September 14, 2009, 07:00 local (07:00 UTC)
- Place
- Perm, Russia
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- RA-04289Robinson R44
- Defining event
- Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 74721
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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 September 14, 2009, at 0700 Universal Time Coordinated, a Robinson R44-II, Russian registration RA-04289, operated by Geliks Airline, crashed 6.2 miles from the Perm Airport, Perm, Russia. The pilot and passenger were killed, and the helicopter sustained substantial damage. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Russia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Russia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK). 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow 119017, Russia Tel: (095) 953-12-44 Email: mak@mak.ru, http://www.mak.ru
Aircraft
- Registration
- RA-04289
- Reported as
- Robinson R44 (II)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 12311
- Engine
- Lycoming, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Geliks Airline
- Registered owner
- Geliks Airline
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- Perm Region
- Destination
- USPP · Perm
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- USPP · Perm Airport
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Fatal
- Seat
- Right
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on September 29, 2009, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 11 KB in all.