B-7036ROBINSON R222013-07-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

ROBINSON R22

Summary

On July 29, 2013, a Robinson R22 (B-7036) was involved in an accident near Guangdong Province, China, CH. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

On July 29, 2013 about 0710 Beijing time, a Robinson R22, B-7036, crashed in the Guangdong Province of China. The helicopter was operated as an instructional flight by Guangzhou Suilian Helicopter Aviation. The helicopter was substantially damaged and both pilots were fatally injured.

The accident is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the state of manufacture for the aircraft and engines.

Further information pertaining to this accident should be directed to:

Aircraft Accident Investigation Division Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Central Southern Regional Administration (CSRA) China Tel: +86 20 8613 1650

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR13WA350. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft B-7036.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 29, 2013
NTSB Number
WPR13WA350
Location
Guangdong Province, China, Switzerland
Event ID
20130731X80747
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R22R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On July 29, 2013 about 0710 Beijing time, a Robinson R22, B-7036, crashed in the Guangdong Province of China. The helicopter was operated as an instructional flight by Guangzhou Suilian Helicopter Aviation. The helicopter was substantially damaged and both pilots were fatally injured.

The accident is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the state of manufacture for the aircraft and engines.

Further information pertaining to this accident should be directed to:

Aircraft Accident Investigation Division

Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)

Central Southern Regional Administration (CSRA)

China

Tel: +86 20 8613 1650

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR13WA350