GAA23WA082

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson 44 · Xian, China · February 17, 2023

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 17, 2023, 10:19 local (10:19 UTC)
Place
Xian, China
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
B-7683Robinson 44
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
106803

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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
B-7683
Reported as
Robinson 44
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial