Accident Robinson R44 II B-70ZJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236670
 
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Date:Thursday 24 October 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 II
Owner/operator:Shandong Yuanhang General Aviation
Registration: B-70ZJ
MSN: 14151
Year of manufacture:2018
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Zibo, Shandong Province -   China
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CAAC
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
When the sightseeing helicopter was being prepared for takeoff, a passenger's clothes accidentally touched the pitch stick, causing the helicopter to first lift up and then fell down as its rotor blades struck the ground. Two occupants were wounded. The helicopter was written off.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CAAC
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CAAC (Shandong)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jun-2020 09:16 harro Added
11-Jun-2023 06:08 RDV Updated
14-Nov-2023 15:57 harro Updated [Other fatalities]

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