Robinson R44 HI-757CA
13 July 2002 · Bavaro, Dominican Republic · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 July 2002 at about 17:40 local time, a Robinson R44 registered HI-757CA, operated by Helicopteros del Caribe, S.A., was involved in an accident near Bavaro, Dominican Republic. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bavaro, Dominican Republic
- Coordinates
- 19.3333, -68.5000
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44
- Registration
- HI-757CA
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Helicopteros del Caribe, S.A.
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Punta Cana → Bavaro
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- FTW02WA210
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 R44 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2002 | Robinson R44 | Del Rio, Texas, United States | Holt Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 2002 | Robinson R44 | Houston, Texas, United States | Merwin H. Wilkinson | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Robinson R44 | Mareeba Aerdrome, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2003 | Robinson R44 | Happy Jack, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2001 | Robinson R44 | Gorst, Washington, United States | Classic Helicopter Corp. | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jun 2003 | Robinson R44 II | Coleta, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2002 | Cessna A188 | El Ranchito, Dominican Republic | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 2002 | Cessna A188 | Hato Viejo, Dominican Republic | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Cessna 172 | Pico, Duarte, Dominican Republic | Caribair | Fatal | 4 |
| 4 Nov 2002 | Bombardier F-86 | San Isidro, Dominican Republic | James B. Rossi | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Nov 2002 | Piper PA-31-350 | Cambita, Dominican Republic | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Sep 2001 | Bell TH-1F | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | Conair Jet Sales Inc. | No injuries | - |