N944U

Substantial
None

Robinson R44 IIS/N: 10766

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 9, 2005
NTSB Number
DEN05CA138
Location
Jackson, WY
Event ID
20051018X01681
Coordinates
43.607223, -110.737503
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during initial takeoff climb resulting in an uncontrolled descent and impact with terrain. A contributing factor was the pilot's encounter in settling with power.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N944U
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
10766
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2005
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FLYING TOY STORE
Address
11000 NW 18TH MNR
Status
Deregistered
City
PLANTATION
State / Zip Code
FL 33322-3446
Country
United States

Analysis

This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN05CA138