Accident · 2024-06-02
What the record says
- Event date
- 2024-06-02
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- ROBINSON R44 (N220SW)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter while attempting to take off from sloping terrain.
Source: NTSB case ERA24LA236Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 86 | None (2021-05-15) | 13,450 total · 550 in this make/model · 8,220 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.