N7530U

Substantial
Minor

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 IIS/N: 10411

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA118
Location
Hobbs, NM
Event ID
20250326199914
Coordinates
32.687349, -103.217520
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s loss of directional control during a hover, which resulted in an impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
10411
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2004
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R44 II

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# WPR25LA118