NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 · 2016-06-07 · Chireno, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA297
Event ID
20160609X70225
Type
Accident
Date
2016-06-07
Location
Chireno, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.566944, -94.339164
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44
Registration
N41407
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in the helicopter rolling over during landing, and substantial damage to the tail boom.