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Aviation accident GAA19CA124

SERS · Robinson R44 · 2019-01-02 · Santa Maria Island, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA19CA124
Event ID
20190102X34406
Type
Accident
Date
2019-01-02
Location
Santa Maria Island, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.5, -82.746665

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Robinson
Model
R44
Registration
N772MG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of helicopter control while maneuvering at a low altitude after being struck in the head by a bird.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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