Robinson R44 HI-803CT
11 October 2006 · Sosua, Dominican Republic · Fatal
Summary
On 11 October 2006 at about 18:00 local time, a Robinson R44 registered HI-803CT, operated by Helidosa, was involved in an accident near Sosua, Dominican Republic. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sosua, Dominican Republic
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44
- Registration
- HI-803CT
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Helidosa
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Executive/Corporate
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Playa Grande → Puerto Plata
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DFW07WA002
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2006 | Robinson R44 | Stapleton, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2006 | Robinson R44 | Nadi, Fiji | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 May 2006 | Robinson R44 RAVEN II | Desert Center, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Jan 2006 | Robinson R44 | Grand Ridge, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Mar 2006 | Robinson R44 | Ilimana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 2006 | Robinson R44 RAVEN II | Rocky Point, North Carolina, United States | Andrew Weldon Mayes | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2006 | Cessna R172K | Cambita Garabit, Dominican Republic | Pena Fermina | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Feb 2006 | Cessna 172P | Samana, Dominican Republic | Caribair S.A. | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-25-235 | Tamoyo, Dominican Republic | Ateca | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2008 | Cessna 501 | Las Americas, Dominican Republic | Corus Hardware Corp | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Oct 2004 | Bölkow BO-105-LS | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | Wascar Rodriguez | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2004 | Learjet 55 | La Romana, Dominican Republic | Bombardier Capital Corporation | No injuries | - |