GAA20WA047

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Tarasenkove, Ukraine · October 21, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 21, 2019, 10:00 local (10:00 UTC)
Place
Tarasenkove, Ukraine
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
UR-KTBRobinson R44
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
100498

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The government of Ukraine has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on October 21, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ukraine's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Ukraine.

Aircraft

Registration
UR-KTB
Reported as
Robinson R44 (II)
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Heliclub Ukraine LLC
Departed
Kyiv
Destination
Nyzhni Mlyny