1 fatality

7 Jul 2018: ROBINSON R44 Raven I — Troliga Bus s.r.o. — Kanaš, Slovakia

Kanaš, Slovakia

On 7 Jul 2018, a ROBINSON R44 Raven I operated by Troliga Bus s.r.o. was involved in an aviation accident near Kanaš, Slovakia. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On July 7, 2018, a Robinson R22 Raven 1 (OM-TTM) struck powerlines during takeoff near Kanaš, Slovak Republic. The helicopter was destroyed and the pilot sustained fatal injuries.

Accident Details

On July 7, 2018, at 1640 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R22 Raven 1 helicopter, registered as OM-TTM, impacted powerlines during takeoff. The incident occurred near Kanaš, Slovak Republic. The helicopter was destroyed in the accident. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. At the time of the accident, the flight was originating.

Investigation

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Aviation and Maritime Investigation Authority of the Slovak Republic, which operates under the Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications of the Slovak Republic. This report is for informational purposes only.