ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66
Reynoldsville, IL — September 15, 2021
Event Information
| Date | September 15, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN21LA421 |
| Event ID | 20210916103884 |
| Location | Reynoldsville, IL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 37.36730, -89.39510 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO |
| Model | R66 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 137 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the wire during low altitude operations in windy conditions.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.