# NTSB WAS06WA007: Robinson R22, Cape Point, South Africa, January 17, 2006

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 17, 2006, 08:15 local (08:15 UTC)
- Place: Cape Point, South Africa
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 63120
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WAS06WA007
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/63120/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WAS06WA007

## Aircraft

- Registration: ZS-RXA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Robinson R22
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Instructional, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Starlight Aviation
- Departed: Cape Town

## 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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