Robinson R44 SP-WNP

Summary

On 13 September 2013 at about 07:50 local time, a Robinson R44 registered SP-WNP, operated by Windprojekt, was involved in an accident near Wygonin, Poland. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

13 September 2013 at 07:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Wygonin, Poland

Coordinates

53.9725, 18.1397

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Registration

SP-WNP

Category

Helicopter

Year built

2008

Engines

1

Operator

Windprojekt

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

NTSB number

CEN13WA548

3 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 September 13, 2013, about 0750 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R44 II helicopter, SP-WNP, impacted terrain near Wygonin, Poland. A postimpact fire ensued. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured and the helicopter was destroyed. The flight departed Borcz, Poland, and was destined for Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport, Bydgoszcz, Poland.   The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Government of Poland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Government of Poland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:   State Commission of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Chalubinskiego 4/6 00-928 Warsaw, Poland   Office phone: +48 22 630 11 41 FAX: +48 22 630 11 17 www.transport.gov.pl/pkbwl

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.