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NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Checkhov, Russia · February 17, 2023

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 17, 2023
Place
Checkhov, Russia
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
RA-04340Robinson R44
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
107017

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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
RA-04340
Reported as
Robinson R44
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial