RECENT ACCIDENTS & INCIDENTS T
HE ROTORCRAFT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS LISTED BELOW OCCURRED FROM JAN. 1, 2021, TO MAR. 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 Canada—Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSBC):
bit.ly/3c6evf2 United States—National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB):
bit.ly/2IueqZa
January 2021 Bell 47D
Marana, AZ, USA Jan. 1, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA077 1 injury, 0 fatalities | Instructional flight
No description available. Robinson R44 II
Near Eaglesham, Alberta, Canada Jan. 1, 2021 | TSB A21W0001 0 injuries, 4 fatalities | N/A
Helicopter impacted terrain and was destroyed for undetermined reasons.
Hughes 369D Winthrop, WA, USA Jan. 9, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA084 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Positioning flight
No description available.
Robinson R44 Albany, TX, USA Jan. 9, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA109 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Hog hunting flight
Helicopter substantially damaged during autorotative landing following loss of engine power.
Hiller UH-12C Lafayette, IN, USA Jan. 12, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA124 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Personal flight
No description available.
Hughes 269C Spanish Fork, UT, USA Jan. 13, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA086 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Instructional flight
During autorotation training and attempted power recovery, aircraft impacted terrain and was substantially damaged.
McDonnell Douglas 369E Queen Creek, AZ, USA Jan. 22, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA093 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Personal flight
No description available.
McDonnell Douglas 600N Mankato, MN, USA Jan. 22, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA116 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | External-load flight
No description available.
Robinson R22 West Palm Beach, FL, USA Jan. 26, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA117 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Instructional flight
No description available.
Robinson R66 Knoxville, TN, USA Jan. 30, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA121 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Personal flight
No description available. February 2021
Bell 206B Pahokee, FL, USA Feb. 4, 2021 | NTSB ERA21LA126 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Agricultural flight
During hover over a sugarcane field, pilot responded to rotor rpm decay and attempted an autorotation. The helicopter was destroyed after ground impact and rollover.
Hughes OH-6A Horseshoe Bend, ID, USA Feb. 5, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA107 2 injuries, 0 fatalities | Wildlife damage- management flight
Helicopter substantially damaged after reported power loss and impact with terrain.
MD Helicopters 369E Mesa, AZ, USA Feb. 8, 2021 | NTSB WPR21LA109 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Instructional flight
No description available. Robinson R22
Far North Queensland, Australia Feb. 11, 2021 | ATSB AO-2021-006 0 injuries, 1 fatality | Positioning flight
Helicopter impacted terrain for unknown reasons.
Leonardo AW119 MkII Alexandria, MN, USA Feb. 13, 2021 | NTSB CEN21LA128 0 injuries, 0 fatalities | Air medical flight
No description available.
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