Robinson R66 RA-06239 02.02.2016

Accident date02.02.2016
Investigation status
Aircraft registration numberRA-06239
Place of aircraft departure
Airport of departure
Intended destination
Intended Airport of arrival
Accident sitein the area of Aviatior town of Kirsanovsky district of Tambov region
Latitude52°39'8,4'' NL
Longitude042°46'30,1'' EL
Aircraft typeRobinson R66
Serial №
Aircraft operator-
Aircraft owner"Agro-Vostochnaya Agro Group" LLC
The date of the completion of the investigation (report)22.04.2016
Number of fatalities0
Victims accuracy
Degree of aircraft destructionaircraft substantially damaged
Report

report_ra-06239.pdf (1.83 MB)

Aviation typeGA
Works type
Note

02 february 2016

The accident with R-66 RA-06239 helicopter owned by "Agro-Vostochnaya Agro Group" LLC occurred in the area of Aviatior town of Kirsanovsky district of Tambov region on February 2, 2016. According to the available information the pilot and a passenger on board were injured, the rotorcraft sustained substantial damage.

The Interstate Aviation Committee has assigned the Investigation team of the accident in accordance with the Russian Aviation Legislation. The Investigation team has started its work.


24 may 2016

The Investigation team of the Interstate Aviation Committee has completed the investigation of the accident with Robinson R-66 RA-06239 helicopter owned by "Southeast agricultural group" LLC occurred in the Tambov region on February 2, 2016.

The accident with R-66 RA-06239 helicopter was caused by controlled flight into terrain due to flight altitude monitoring loss by PIC above empty view snow covered featureless terrain with smooth ground elevation in first touchdown area corresponding to the helicopter flight level.

The appropriate safety recommendations based on the investigation results were developed.