Robinson R44 RA-04289

Summary

On 14 September 2009 at about 07:00 local time, a Robinson R44 registered RA-04289, operated by Geliks Airline, was involved in an accident near Perm, Russia. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

14 September 2009 at 07:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Perm, Russia

Nearest airport

Perm Airport (USPP)

Coordinates

57.9144, 56.0211

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Registration

RA-04289

Category

Helicopter

Engines

1

Operator

Geliks Airline

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Perm Region → Perm

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA09WA519

2 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On September 14, 2009, at 0700 Universal Time Coordinated, a Robinson R44-II, Russian registration RA-04289, operated by Geliks Airline, crashed 6.2 miles from the Perm Airport, Perm, Russia. The pilot and passenger were killed, and the helicopter sustained substantial damage. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Russia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Russia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK). 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow 119017, Russia Tel: (095) 953-12-44 Email: [email protected], http://www.mak.ru

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.