ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44
Cookeville, TN — November 14, 2025
Event Information
| Date | November 14, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA26LA048 |
| Event ID | 20251124202037 |
| Location | Cookeville, TN |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 36.15957, -85.50718 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain an appropriate decent rate during approach, resulting in a hard landing.
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.