NONE · Robinson R44 II · 2008-02-03 · Bullhead City, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08CA057
Event ID
20080226X00235
Type
Accident
Date
2008-02-03
Location
Bullhead City, AZ, USA
Coordinates
35.157222, -114.559448
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R44 II
Registration
N44NV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudged landing flare, inadequate bounced landing recovery, and failure to maintain directional control during a bounced landing that resulted in the tail rotor blades colliding with a hangar. Contributing to the accident was the burned out landing lights.