ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
Nashville, AR, August 31, 2025
Event Information
| Date | August 31, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Nashville, AR |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.04500, -93.78300 |
| Airport | Grass lot |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA359 |
| Event ID | 20250902200928 |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY |
| Model | R44 II |
| Registration # | N442PR |
| Operator | A&E AERIAL LLC |
| Owner | A&E AERIAL LLC |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning which resulted in a total loss of power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the landing zone being unlit.
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.