Summary
On November 10, 2021, a Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (N3027W) was involved in an accident near Fort Davis, TX. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 2 people uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s encounter of a downdraft from which there was insufficient altitude to recover.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA034. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3027W.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s encounter of a downdraft from which there was insufficient altitude to recover.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN22LA034