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NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Groenvlei, South Africa · October 26, 2023

AccidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
October 26, 2023, 05:00 local (05:00 UTC)
Place
Groenvlei, South Africa
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
ZT-RBURobinson R44
Defining event
Landing: Loss of engine power (partial)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
193517

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Aircraft

Registration
ZT-RBU
Reported as
Robinson R44
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial