Robinson R44 accidents
The NTSB database holds 692 accidents and incidents involving the Robinson R44, recorded between 1993 to 2026. 222 of them were fatal (32%), and 443 people died.
The deadliest year was 2018, with 28 deaths.
Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and Australia.
115 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
692
Records
222
Fatal
443
Deaths
32%
Share fatal
1993 to 2026
Period
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577 of 692 have coordinates
By decade
All 692 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2018 | Robinson R44 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2018 | Robinson R44 II | Loveland, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 2018 | Robinson R44 | Ayers Rock, Australia | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2018 | Robinson R44 II | Albany, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 2017 | Robinson R44 | Newark, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 2017 | Robinson R44 | Fort Pierce, Florida, United States | Atlas Aviation LP | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2017 | Robinson R44 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 2017 | Robinson R44 | Page, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2017 | Robinson R44 | Larchwood, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2017 | Robinson R44 | Namur, Belgium | Best in Sky | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Robinson R44 II | El Dorado Hills, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Darwin Aerodrome, Australia | Helibrook PTY Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2017 | Robinson R44 | Westby, Wisconsin, United States | MF Helicopters LLC. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2017 | Robinson R44 | Solomon, Alaska, United States | Bering Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Dunlap, Illinois, United States | Lesco Aircraft Leasing & Sales Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Santa Ana, California, United States | Orbic Air LLC | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Lake Sutherlin, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | Helicopter Solutions, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Van Nuys, California, United States | National Helicopter Service & Engineerin | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Logan, Iowa, United States | Airbourn Aviation LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Ireland, Indiana, United States | J R Aviation Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Pocahontas, Illinois, United States | JMX Helicopters LLC | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Paoli, Indiana, United States | JMX Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Ronan, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Easton, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2017 | Robinson R44 | Bella Vista, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2017 | Robinson R44 II | Douglas, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 2017 | Robinson R44 | Vevay, Indiana, United States | AG-Max LLC | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 2017 | Robinson R44 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | Santa Barbara Helicopter Tours | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 2017 | Robinson R44 | Newton, North Carolina, United States | Chesapeake Bay Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2017 | Robinson R44 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Air Florida Helicopter Charters, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2017 | Robinson R44 | Chatham, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2017 | Robinson R44 | Spofford, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Robinson R44 | Holtville, California, United States | Hammond Charlie D | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Mt. Baldy, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2016 | Robinson R44 | Separ, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Robinson R44 | Stone Lake, Wisconsin, United States | S. M. Hentges & Sons Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Cedar City, Utah, United States | Southern Utah University | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 | Kailua/Kona, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 | Plasy, Czech Republic | - | Unknown | - |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Gunnison, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Homer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 2016 | Robinson R44 | El Centro, California, United States | Custom Ag | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 2016 | Robinson R44 | Chatham, Massachusetts, United States | Ryan Rotors Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2016 | Robinson R44 | Manchester, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2016 | Robinson R44 | Chireno, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2016 | Robinson R44 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | 702 Helicopter Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2016 | Robinson R44 | Spring Branch, Texas, United States | Flying Helicopters Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 2016 | Robinson R44 | Pretoria, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 2 Apr 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Atemajac de Brizuela, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |