N877DR

Substantial
Minor

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 IIS/N: 12520

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 18, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA262
Location
Burlington, WA
Event ID
20250826200870
Coordinates
48.470526, -122.421680
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to see and avoid the light pole, which resulted in a collision with the light pole and subsequent ground impact.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
12520
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
R44 IIR44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R44 II

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CLINE AIR SERVICES LLC
Address
891 PRATER RD
City
ELLENSBURG
State / Zip Code
WA 98926-7671
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# WPR25LA262