N929WAROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2022-02-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 IIS/N: 14233

Summary

On February 17, 2022, a Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (N929WA) was involved in an incident near White Plains, NY. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain stabilized lateral control during landing in gusty conditions which resulted in a dynamic rollover when the skids contacted the platform unevenly.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA135. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N929WA.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 17, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA135
Location
White Plains, NY
Event ID
20220224104694
Coordinates
41.066953, -73.707566
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain stabilized lateral control during landing in gusty conditions which resulted in a dynamic rollover when the skids contacted the platform unevenly.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
14233
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2018
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R44 II

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WINGS AIR HELICOPTERS LLC
Address
136 TOWER RD
City
WEST HARRISON
State / Zip Code
NY 10604-1200
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# ERA22LA135