Accident Robinson R44 Raven II F-GMAL, Thursday 16 January 2020
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Date:Thursday 16 January 2020
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Raven II
Owner/operator:Poly Commerce
Registration: F-GMAL
MSN: 14023
Year of manufacture:2016
Engine model:Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Givry-en-Argonne Private Helipad -   France
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Givry-en-Argonne Private Helipad
Destination airport:Givry-en-Argonne Private Helipad
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During start-up, the helicopter yawed and rolled onto its side.  

Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/event/accident-du-robinson-r44-immatricule-f-gmal-survenu-le-16012020-a-givry-en-argonne-51/

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/84462_1571933411.jpg (photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jan-2020 07:57 harro Added
26-Jan-2020 02:56 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ]

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