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Aviation accident WPR12LA259

1 fatal · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II · 2012-06-12 · East Wenatchee, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR12LA259
Event ID
20120612X20331
Type
Accident
Date
2012-06-12
Location
East Wenatchee, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.409168, -120.249725

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Registration
N282MC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to adequately monitor the environment and maintain clearance from the power lines while maneuvering at low altitude.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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