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NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Manta, Ecuador · September 8, 2023

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
September 8, 2023, 09:30 local (09:30 UTC)
Place
Manta, Ecuador
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
HC-CPVRobinson R44
Defining event
Maneuvering: Off-field or emergency landing
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
193034

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Aircraft

Registration
HC-CPV
Reported as
Robinson R44
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage