LAX07WA057

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R44 · Nadi, Fiji · December 1, 2006

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
December 1, 2006, 19:00 local (19:00 UTC)
Place
Nadi, Fiji
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
DQ-IHERobinson R44
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Case key
65052

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Aircraft

Registration
DQ-IHE
Reported as
Robinson R44
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
10344
Airframe hours
1,004
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Positioning · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Registered owner
Crown Aviation
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
100 hour · October 1, 2006
Departed
Nadi Airport
Destination
VOMO Island
Flight plan
VFR

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
120° at 5 knots
Visibility
31 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
77 °F, dew point 70 °F
Altimeter
29.77 inHg
Observed at
NADI

Docket · 3

The files NTSB released with the investigation on October 22, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 3.2 MB in all.