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NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R22 · Bandelierkop, South Africa · February 2, 2021

AccidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 2, 2021, 10:55 local (10:55 UTC)
Place
Bandelierkop, South Africa
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
ZS-RJHRobinson R22
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of engine power (partial)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Case key
102709

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
ZS-RJH
Reported as
Robinson R22 (BETA)
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial