Accident Heli-Sport CH-77 Ranabot OK-VHA 76, Wednesday 5 June 2024
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Date:Wednesday 5 June 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Heli-Sport CH-77 Ranabot
Owner/operator:
Registration: OK-VHA 76
MSN: 0043
Year of manufacture:2016
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Velké Karlovice -   Czechia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: UZPLN
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot was performing a solo flight after a long break in flying with a planned landing in the field. In the descent there was a significant loss of airspeed. On final approach, the helicopter stalled and spun to the right. After several turns along the vertical axis, the helicopter dropped from an altitude of approximately 10 m onto a waterlogged overgrown meadow and remained stationary on the skid landing gear. The pilot sustained a severe spinal injury. The UL helicopter was extensively damaged.

Sources:

https://uzpln.cz/pdf/20240719131933.pdf

Revision history:

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