ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Decatur, TX — September 19, 2025
Event Information
| Date | September 19, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN25LA389 |
| Event ID | 20250922201064 |
| Location | Decatur, TX |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.29990, -97.62178 |
| Airport | Decatur Municipal |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER |
| Model | R44 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s loss of control during an off-airport, pinnacle landing, and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the instructional flight.
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.