RA-04308ROBINSON R442017-12-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

ROBINSON R44S/N: 12764

Summary

On December 05, 2017, a Robinson R44 (RA-04308) was involved in an accident near Dubovaya Balka, RS. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The government of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on December 05, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Russia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Russia.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA18WA042. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft RA-04308.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
NTSB Number
ERA18WA042
Location
Dubovaya Balka, Russia
Event ID
20171206X02103
Coordinates
44.559165, 42.405277
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
12764
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R44R44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on December 05, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Russia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Russia.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA18WA042