N422DX

Substantial
None

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 IIS/N: 12699

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR24LA092
Location
Calexico, CA
Event ID
20240221193822
Coordinates
32.691817, -115.433010
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 clearance from power lines during an aerial application flight.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
12699
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2009
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R44 II

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MERTEN AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Address
PO BOX 281
City
HOLTVILLE
State / Zip Code
CA 92250-0281
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# WPR24LA092