ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Hanlontown, IA — July 26, 2023
Event Information
| Date | July 26, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA328 |
| Event ID | 20230726192722 |
| Location | Hanlontown, IA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 43.30689, -93.39383 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER |
| Model | R44 |
| 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 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a cable during spray operations.
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.