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| Date: | Friday 27 October 2017 |
| Time: | 19:15 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Villablanca, Huelva -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances at night, outside regular flying hours. The pilot died in the crash.
The identity of the helicopter could not be established.
Cause: Loss of control at low altitude, possibly following an abrupt maneuver.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://elpais.com/ccaa/2017/10/29/andalucia/1509278184_843947.html
http://www.fomento.gob.es/MFOM/LANG_CASTELLANO/ORGANOS_COLEGIADOS/CIAIAC/INVESTIGACION/2017/A-026_2017.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2017 08:38 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Dec-2017 12:57 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 25-Oct-2018 19:26 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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