Robinson R44-II D-HOMI

Summary

On 19 November 2013 at about 11:34 local time, a Robinson R44-II registered D-HOMI was involved in an accident near Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

19 November 2013 at 11:34

Classification

Accident

Location

Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Robinson R44-II

Registration

D-HOMI

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Instructional

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Donaueschingen → Neuhausen ob Eck

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

IMC

NTSB number

CEN14WA067

2 people died.

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On November 19, 2013, at 1134 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R44 II, Germany-registered D-HOMI, was substantially damaged when it impacted forested terrain near Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The flight instructor and pilot receiving instruction were fatally injured. The training flight originated from Donaueschingen, Germany. The German investigators received reports that the weather was foggy with 100 meters visibility at the time of the accident. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Germany government or German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.