Robinson R44 LN-ORH
17 February 2019 · Roeldal, Norway · Fatal
Summary
On 17 February 2019 at about 14:45 local time, a Robinson R44 registered LN-ORH was involved in an accident near Roeldal, Norway. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Roeldal, Norway
- Nearest airport
- Haugesund airport Karmoey (ENHD)
- Coordinates
- 59.8697, 6.7214
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44
- Registration
- LN-ORH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Roeldal → Haugesund airpo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- CEN19WA083
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The government of Norway has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on February 17, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Norway's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Norway.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2019 | Robinson R44 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Trade And Commodities | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2019 | Robinson R44 | Parsons, West Virginia, United States | Ali Co | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 May 2019 | Robinson R44 | Alpine, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 May 2019 | Robinson R44 II | Tai Po, China | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Sep 2019 | Robinson R44 | Sanford, Maine, United States | York County Helicopters | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2019 | Robinson R44 | Mt Tremblank, Canada | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2019 | Piper PA28 | Mandal, Norway | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2019 | Airbus A350 | Alta city, Norway | Helitrans | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Aug 2019 | Hughes 369 | Follebu, Norway | First European Aviation Company | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 2019 | Robinson R44 | Stavnes, Norway | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2018 | Piper PA-28-161 | Helle, Norway | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Nov 2018 | Van's (EX) RV-6 | Meraaker, Norway | - | Fatal | 2 |