RECENT ACCIDENTS & INCIDENTS T
HE ROTORCRAFT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS LISTED BELOW OCCURRED FROM JUL. 1, 2021, TO OCT. 31, 2021. The accident details shown are preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. All information was obtained through the official websites included below, where you can learn more details about
each event. Australia—Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB):
bit.ly/2P3ZF1S United States—National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB):
bit.ly/2IueqZa
July 2021
Bell 212 Weed, CA, USA Jul. 7, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA268 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | External-load flight
Pilot reported vibrations during water-bucket retrieval before helicopter settled into water for undetermined reasons.
Robinson R44 Mikołajki, Poland
Jul. 7, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA166 Injuries unknown, fatalities unknown | Flight type unknown
No description available.
Bell 206L-3 Berlin, IL, USA Jul. 9, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA432 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available. Bell 412
Ejea de los Caballeros, Spain Jul. 11, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA171 Injuries unknown, fatalities unknown | Flight type unknown
No description available.
Sikorsky / S92 South Havra, Scotland Jul. 15, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA193 Injuries unknown, fatalities unknown | Flight type unknown
No description available.
Robinson R44 Lewisburg, KY, USA Jul. 16, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA292 2 injuries, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
Heavily loaded helicopter experienced low rotor rpm after takeoff, landed hard, and rolled over.
Robinson R44 Elgin, MN, USA Jul. 19, 2021 | NTSB CEN21FA330 0 injuries, 1 fatality | Agricultural flight
Helicopter struck a power line, impacted terrain, and was destroyed following a post-crash fire.
Robinson R44 Point Harbor, NC, USA Jul. 19, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA295 0 injuries, 2 fatalities | Personal flight
Helicopter completed off-airport landing before resuming flight and impacting the water. Marginal weather conditions were reported in the area.
Robinson R44 Mineral Point, WI, USA Jul. 20, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA452 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available.
Robinson R44 West Liberty, IA, USA Jul. 20, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA339 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Personal flight
No description available. Sikorsky S-76
Soehanah, South China Sea, Indonesia
Jul. 20, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA187 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Flight type unknown
No description available.
MD Helicopters MD 900 London, England
Jul. 25, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA188 Injuries unknown, fatalities unknown | Flight type unknown
No description available.
Enstrom F-28A Mountain Home, ID, USA Jul. 28, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA293 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Personal flight
Helicopter landed hard and was substantially damaged following power loss in a hover due to fuel starvation.
Bell 206 Policˇka, Czech Republic Jul. 30, 2021 | NTSB GAA21WA191 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Flight type unknown
No description available.
Enstrom 280FX Colchester, VT, USA Jul. 30, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA309 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Business flight
Pilot reported smoke in cockpit and loss of power, then completed autorotative landing and egressed aircraft before it was destroyed by fire.
August 2021 Robinson R66 Colusa, CA, USA Aug. 1, 2021 | NTSB WPR21FA300 0 injuries, 4 fatalities | Personal flight
Helicopter impacted terrain for undetermined reasons.
Bell 206B Corydon, IN, USA Aug. 4, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA356 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available.
Robinson R44 Waukon, IA, USA Aug. 4, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA350 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available.
Robinson R44 Randolph, WI, USA Jul. 31, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA349 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available.
Robinson R66 Merry, NE, USA Jul. 30, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA348 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
No description available.
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