# NTSB LAX04WA144: Robinson R-22, Yakom Landing, Israel, February 29, 2004

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: February 29, 2004, 08:45 local (08:45 UTC)
- Place: Yakom Landing, Israel
- Coordinates: 32.299999, 34.966667
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3000&lon=34.9667&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 58849
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX04WA144
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/58849/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04WA144

## Aircraft

- Registration: 4X-BCM (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Robinson R-22
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Ilan Arad Aviation Ltd
- Departed: Yakom Landing

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)

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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