SP-WNP

Destroyed
Fatal

ROBINSON R44S/N: 12507

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 13, 2013
NTSB Number
CEN13WA548
Location
Wygonin, Poland
Event ID
20130916X20913
Coordinates
53.972499, 18.139722
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
SP-WNP
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
12507
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R44R44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On September 13, 2013, about 0750 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R44 II helicopter, SP-WNP, impacted terrain near Wygonin, Poland. A postimpact fire ensued. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured and the helicopter was destroyed. The flight departed Borcz, Poland, and was destined for Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport, Bydgoszcz, Poland.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Government of Poland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Government of Poland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

State Commission of the Aircraft Accident Investigation

Chalubinskiego 4/6

00-928 Warsaw, Poland

Office phone: +48 22 630 11 41

FAX: +48 22 630 11 17

www.transport.gov.pl/pkbwl

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN13WA548