| Accident date | 19.02.2026 |
| Investigation status | The investigation is ongoing |
| Aircraft registration number | RA-04261 |
| Place of aircraft departure | |
| Airport of departure | |
| Intended destination | |
| Intended Airport of arrival | |
| Accident site | Russian Federation, Bureysky Municipal District, Amur Region |
| Latitude | N 50°31’21.36” |
| Longitude | E 130°54’50.28” |
| Aircraft type | Robinson R44 |
| Serial № | 1905 |
| Aircraft operator | Private person |
| Aircraft owner | Private person |
| The date of the completion of the investigation (report) | |
| Number of fatalities | 3 |
| Victims accuracy | final |
| Degree of aircraft destruction | the aircraft is destroyed |
| Report | |
| Aviation type | GA |
| Works type | |
| Note |
On February 19, 2026, in the Amur Region (RF) the accident involving R44 helicopter occurred (the nationality and registration marks and the ownership to be confirmed). Reportedly the pilot-in-command and two passengers on board were fatally injured, the rotorcraft was totally destroyed and burnt out.
The Interstate Aviation Committee has set up the investigation team. The team has launched the investigation activities.
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