Hard landing Accident Robinson R66 N661CG, Monday 28 October 2019
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Date:Monday 28 October 2019
Time:18:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R66 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R66
Owner/operator:
Registration: N661CG
MSN: 0057
Year of manufacture:2011
Total airframe hrs:944 hours
Engine model:Rolls-Royce RR300
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Alexandria, Louisiana -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Alexandria, LA
Destination airport:Alexandria, LA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reported that he had departed in the helicopter from a local field at night under visual flight rules conditions. He reported that the weather was good, that he climbed the helicopter to 1,400 ft mean sea level for the 4-mile flight, and that he began the descent about 1 mile from the destination. He reported that he had "noticed and was consumed w/Engine

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: GAA20CA052
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB GAA20CA052

Location

Revision history:

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