Robinson R44 HB-ZII
13 May 2024 · Vilanova deL’Aguda, Lérida, Spain · Serious injuries
Summary
On 13 May 2024 at about 13:15 local time, a Robinson R44 registered HB-ZII was involved in an accident near Vilanova deL’Aguda, Lérida, Spain. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 13:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vilanova deL’Aguda, Lérida, Spain
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44
- Registration
- HB-ZII
- Category
- Helicopter
- Year built
- 2004
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Vilanova deL’Aguda, Lérida
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA24WA168
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Robinson R44 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | Robinson R44 | Galveston, Texas, United States | Galveston Helicopter Adventures, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2024 | Robinson R44 II | Tupelo, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 2024 | Robinson R44 | Carlsbad, California, United States | Civic Helicopters Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Robinson R44 | Aioi City, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2024 | Robinson R44 II | Glacier View, Alaska, United States | Sheep Mountain Air LLC | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2024 | Robinson R44 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | University of North Dakota | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2024 | Tecnam P2008 | Abia de las Torres, Spain | Flyby | Unknown | - |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Boeing 737 | Tenerife, Spain | Ryan Air | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Boeing 737 | Alicante, Spain | Ryanair | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 2024 | Tecnam P-MENTOR | San Martin de Valdeiglesias, Spain | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Jan 2024 | Airbus A319 | Barcelona, Spain | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Airbus A320 | Barcelona, Spain | Vueling | No injuries | - |