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Aviation accident ATL04LA155

NONE · Robinson Helicopter Co. R44 II · 2004-07-28 · Goldsboro, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL04LA155
Event ID
20040824X01271
Type
Accident
Date
2004-07-28
Location
Goldsboro, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.368331, -78.086112

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Robinson Helicopter Co.
Model
R44 II
Registration
N442RD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point during landing on a helipad with an exposed edge, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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