N430JM

Substantial
Serious

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 IIS/N: 10733

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
NTSB Number
CEN25LA073
Location
Buras, LA
Event ID
20250110199528
Coordinates
29.350896, -89.523582
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain control during a hover taxi with a quartering tailwind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N430JM
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
10733
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2005
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
EIDERR LLC
Address
16192 COASTAL HWY
Status
Deregistered
City
LEWES
State / Zip Code
DE 19958-3608
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# CEN25LA073