NTSB Appoints Representative for 2020 Robinson R44 Accident in Russia

Notification and Appointment of Representative The government of Russia informed the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) about an accident involving a Robinson R44 helicopter. The incident occurred on February 28, 2020. In response to this notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Russian government with its investigation. This appointment was made in accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. ## Information Release The source states that all investigative information related to the accident will be released by the government of Russia. The NTSB's role is limited to providing assistance through the appointed representative, with the primary investigation conducted by the Russian authorities.