Robinson R-44 CS-HEI
2 March 1999 · Sines, Portugal · No injuries
Summary
On 2 March 1999 at about 18:25 local time, a Robinson R-44 registered CS-HEI, operated by Heliportugal, was involved in an accident near Sines, Portugal. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sines, Portugal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Robinson R-44
- Registration
- CS-HEI
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Heliportugal
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Cascais, Portug
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- IAD99WA033
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Robinson R-44 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 1999 | Robinson R-44 | Sevierville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1999 | Robinson R-44 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 2000 | Robinson R-44 | Carlos Tejedor, Argentina | Luis R. Dipalma | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jan 1998 | Robinson R-44 | Miami, Florida, United States | Spencer Gordon | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1998 | Robinson R-44 | Cassville, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Robinson R-44 | Cesis, Latvia | Klaipeda Airlines | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 1998 | Air Tractor AT-501W | Santa Maria, Portugal | Earl J Kokendoffer | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Aug 2001 | Airbus A330-200 | Terceira-Azores, Portugal | Air Transat A T Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1996 | Lake LA-4 | Azores, Portugal | Dutchess Charters Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Apr 1995 | Cessna T337G | Portimao, Portugal | M C Serv Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Sep 2003 | Beechcraft KING AIR B200 | Madeira Islands, Portugal | - | Fatal | 9 |
| 21 Dec 1992 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F | Faro, Portugal | Martinair | Fatal | 56 |