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Aviation accident GAA16CA075

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 · 2015-12-09 · West Palm Beach, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA16CA075
Event ID
20151210X75818
Type
Accident
Date
2015-12-09
Location
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.845832, -80.222503

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R44
Registration
N4427H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in a horizontal rotation of the helicopter, and abnormal runway contact.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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