Robinson R44 UR-KTB
21 October 2019 · Tarasenkove, Ukraine · Fatal
Summary
On 21 October 2019 at about 10:00 local time, a Robinson R44 registered UR-KTB, operated by Heliclub Ukraine LLC, was involved in an accident near Tarasenkove, Ukraine. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tarasenkove, Ukraine
- Coordinates
- 49.5400, 32.4100
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44
- Registration
- UR-KTB
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Heliclub Ukraine LLC
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Kyiv → Nyzhni Mlyny
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- GAA20WA047
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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
The government of Ukraine has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on October 21, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ukraine's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Ukraine.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2019 | Boeing 737 | Odesa, Ukraine | Turkish Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 12 Jul 2019 | Boeing 737 | Kiev, Ukraine | - | Unknown | - |
| 1 May 2020 | Grumman AA5 | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Oct 2020 | Ang 01 | Peremoha, Ukraine | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Sep 2018 | MBB BK117 | Kyiv, Ukraine | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 2018 | McDonnell Douglas MD80 | Zhuliany, Ukraine | Bravo Airlines | No injuries | - |