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Aviation accident GAA18CA113

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 · 2018-01-28 · Homstead, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA113
Event ID
20180128X60946
Type
Accident
Date
2018-01-28
Location
Homstead, FL, USA
Coordinates
25.47611, -80.373886

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R22
Registration
N127AG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s diverted attention to his phone while maneuvering at a low altitude, which resulted in collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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