# NTSB GAA22WA233: Robinson R44, Kronotsky Nature Reserve, Russia, July 16, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 4 · Foreign
- Date: July 17, 2022, 04:10 local (Jul 16, 2022, 16:10 UTC)
- Place: Kronotsky Nature Reserve, Russia
- Coordinates: 58.389058, 161.220544
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.3891&lon=161.2205&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 105527
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA233
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/105527/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA233

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: RA-07350 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ROBINSON R44
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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