ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
Palmer, AK — August 11, 2022
Event Information
| Date | August 11, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR22LA299 |
| Event ID | 20220811105721 |
| Location | Palmer, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 61.43821, -148.74734 |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY |
| Model | R44 II |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 3 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain lateral control during an off-field landing, which resulted in loss of control and an impact with terrain.
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.