ERA14WA443

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R22 - Beta · Amaga, Colombia · September 16, 2014

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
September 16, 2014, 20:40 local (20:40 UTC)
Place
Amaga, Colombia
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
HK-4287Robinson R22 - Beta
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
90095

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Factual narrative

On August 28, 2014, about 2040 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Robinson R22, Columbian registration HK 4287, operated by Halcones Aviation Flight School, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain and rolled over following a loss of engine power near Farm Los Pedregales, Amagá, Columbia. The two pilots were not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local, instructional flight that originated at Medellin, Columbia (SKMD). This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Republic of Columbia. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Republic of Columbia. For further information contact: Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil Av. Eldorado 103-15 Nuevo Edificio Aerocivil Bogota, Colombia Telephone: (57-1) 425-1000 Fax: (57-1) 296-2203

Aircraft

Registration
HK-4287
Reported as
Robinson R22 - Beta
Category
Helicopter
Engine
Lycoming O-360-J2A, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Halcones Aviation Flight School
Registered owner
Halcones Aviation Flight School
Departed
SKMD · Medellin
Destination
SKMD · Medellin

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
None