Pilot Debrief

ROBINSON R66 near Drakensburg Mountain — 2016-08-05

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Date
2016-08-05
Location
Drakensburg Mountain, ZA
Aircraft
ROBINSON R66
Registration
ZS-HBS
Category
Helicopter
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R66 helicopter that occurred on August 05, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.

NTSB coding

  • Hard landing · Landing-flare/touchdown

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