Accident Details
Date
Saturday, May 20, 2017
NTSB Number
ERA17WA192
Location
Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Event ID
20170526X72155
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Aircraft Information
Registration
ZS-RIT
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
4119
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Analysis
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Robinson R22 helicopter that occurred on May 20, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist SACAA's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the helicopter/engine.All investigative information will be released by the SACAA.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA17WA192