Robinson R44 II crash near Carlingford, Ireland

No fatalities • Carlingford, Ireland

A Robinson R44 II helicopter crashed into terrain during an approach to landing in County Louth, resulting in two serious injuries.

What happened

On March 12, 2017, at approximately 1715 UTC, a Robinson R44 II helicopter, registration G-DORM, was performing an approach to landing near Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland. During this phase of flight, the aircraft impacted the terrain. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries; there were no fatalities.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 12 Mar 2017 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO INC ROBINSON R44 II accident near Carlingford, Ireland?

A Robinson R44 II helicopter crashed into terrain during an approach to landing in County Louth, resulting in two serious injuries.

Were there any fatalities in the 12 Mar 2017 ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO INC ROBINSON R44 II accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 12 Mar 2017 involved a ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO INC ROBINSON R44 II, operated by AIRCRAFT NOT CURRENTLY ON AOC, at Carlingford, Ireland.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source material.

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