ROBINSON R44
Canne della Battaglia — February 18, 2011
Event Information
| Date | February 18, 2011 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA11WA159 |
| Event ID | 20110224X32640 |
| Location | Canne della Battaglia |
| Country | IT |
| Coordinates | 41.28472, 16.13500 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | IMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On February 18, 2011, about 0706 universal coordinated time, a Robinson R44, French registration F-GUJB, crashed after an in-flight separation of the tail rotor from the fuselage. The pilot was killed. The flight departed Bari, Italy, for Foggia Airport (LIBF), Italy.
This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo (ANSV) of Italy. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo
Via Attilio Benigni, 53-00156
00156 Rome – Italy
Telephone: +39 06 82078219
Fax: +39 06 8273672
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.
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.