Accident Details
Date
Saturday, May 16, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA180
Location
Rochester, IN
Event ID
20200518X91614
Coordinates
41.066112, -86.189163
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during lift off. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of recent experience flying a helicopter.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N311RM
Make
ROTORWAY
Serial Number
1672
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
PARKER ROGER L
Address
9356 N 700 W LOT 2
Status
Deregistered
City
ROANN
State / Zip Code
IN 46974-9712
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN20CA180