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Aviation accident WPR14CA019

NONE · ROBINSON R44 - II · 2013-10-18 · Sedro Woolley, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR14CA019
Event ID
20131018X12721
Type
Accident
Date
2013-10-18
Location
Sedro Woolley, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.59, -122.256385

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON
Model
R44 - II
Registration
N414CC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The non-instrument rated pilot's inadvertent encounter with instrument meteorological conditions during initial climb and his improper decision to continue flight, which resulted in an in-flight impact with a tree and an emergency descent that resulted in a roll over on landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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