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Aviation accident WPR25LA118

MINR · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II · 2025-03-25 · Hobbs, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR25LA118
Event ID
20250326199914
Type
Accident
Date
2025-03-25
Location
Hobbs, NM, USA
Coordinates
32.687349, -103.21752

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Registration
N7530U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot’s loss of directional control during a hover, which resulted in an impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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